Question

Name the compound CH3CH2OH and identify its functional group.​

Answer 1

$\color{red}\huge\star\mathfrak{Answer}$:-ETHANOL.

CH3CH2OH is named from a functional group of the alkanol, there fore due to the two carbon atoms it posses it gets the prefix ETH because its general formular is CnH2n+1OH and its functional group being an alkanol, if you do the nomenclature you would have ETHANOL.

Answer 2

Answer:

ETHANOL

Explanation:

CH3CH2OH is named from a functional group of the alkanol, there fore due to the two carbon atoms it posses it gets the prefix ETH because its general formula is CnH2n+1OH and its functional group being an alkanol, if you do the nomenclature you would have ETHANOL.