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. Identify the functional groups in the following compound.
CH3-CH2-CH-(cl)-CHO​

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Answered by Nereida
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Chemical compound given:

\tt{\purple{CH_3-CH_2-CH(cl)-CHO}}

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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.

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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:

\tt{\green{2-Chloro\:Butanal}}

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