Question

THE IUPAC NAME OF THE COMPOUND OHC-CH2-CH2-CH(CHO)-CH3 IS

Answer 1

Explanation:

2-methyl pentanal

Additional information :-

Full form of IUPAC :-

• International union of pure and applied chemistry

Longest C-chain :- 5

Functional group :- Aldehyde group

Priority :- Aldehyde group

Suffix :- carbaldehyde

prefix :- -al

molecular formula :- C6H10O2

molecular mass :- 114 g/mol

Calculation :-

→ 12×6 + 1×10 + 16×2

→ 72 + 10 + 32

→ 114 g/mol