Question

Why is the IUPAC name of the compound CH3-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH2-OH pentan-1-ol ?

Answer 1

Answer:

Yeah!! pentan-1-ol.

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Answer 2

Hey buddy here's is your answer.

OH is functional group of alcohol and carbon is 5 times that's why we use pent and all the bonds are single that's why we use ane which is equal to pentane.

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