Question

name the compound give n above​

Answer 1

Answer:

The compound is ethanal .

Explanation:

• There are two carbons so word root 'eth' is used here

• The functional group attached to the carbon chain is 'aldehyde group' (CHO)

• In a carbon compounds when carbon to carbon bonds (C-C) are single bonds not double or triple , in naming we use (ane) eg : ethane , methane etc

• In IUPAC naming the suffix of aldehyde group is al ( as used here ) and prefix is 'carboxy'

★So the name of the compound mentioned here is

$Ethanal$