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What is the IUPAC name for the following compound ?

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The ketone is the principal group, so the name is based on butan-1-one with an aryl group on . The ring is numbered from the carbon attached to : on and on .
Name: 1-(4-chloro-3-hydroxyphenyl)butan-1-one.
Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:NomenclatureSubtopic:IUPAC nomenclature of Aromatic/cyclic compounds
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