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What is the IUPAC name for the organic compound with the condensed formula ?
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Solution:
The compound is . The aldehyde outranks the ketone, so numbering starts at the carbon () and the ketone becomes an oxo group on .
Name: 2-chloro-3-oxopentanal.
Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:NomenclatureSubtopic:IUPAC nomenclature of compounds containing functional/Polyfunctional group
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