Question

should it be Methanal or Methenal
(since there is a double bond)

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Answer 1

Explanation:

Methanal

Additional information :-

Full form of IUPAC :-

• International union of pure and applied chemistry.

The number of carbon atoms in a hydrocarbon is indicated by using the following stems :

• For 1 carbon it is indicated by Meth
• For 2 carbon it is indicated by Eth
• For 3 carbon it is indicated by prop
• For 4 carbon it is indicated by but
• For 5 carbon it is indicated by pent
• A saturated hydrocarbon containing single bonds is indicated by - ane.
• An unsaturated hydrocarbon containing double bonds is indicated by - ene.
• An unsaturated hydrocarbon containing triple bonds is indicated by - yne.

Functional group :-

• Aldehyde group (-CHO)

Chemical formula :-

• HCHO

Molar mass :-

» 1 + 12 + 1 + 16

• » 30 g/mol

Answer 2

Answer:

methanal

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