. Identify the functional groups in the following compound.
CH3-CH2-CH-(cl)-CHO
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Chemical compound given:
We observe here,
- The presence of Halogens that is Chlorine indicating Halo alkane.
- The presence of CHO indicating Aldehyde.
So, the functional groups in the following compound are:
- Halo Alkane
- And Aldehyde.
Let's name the compound:
- There are 4 carbon, show the root word will be But.
- The prefix that will be used is Chloro.
- The compound contains only single bond, show the primary suffix will be ane.
- The secondary suffix contains the functional group other than the Halo Alkane group. The secondary suffix in this compound will be al.
So, the name of this compound will be:
Chloro-Butanal
Note: We must write the position of the the halogen or the side chain substituent.
So, the final IUPAC name of the compound:
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