Question

Write IUPAC name of
o-Cl-C6H4CH2-CHBrCH3​

Answer 1

Answer:

2-bromo propan-1-ol

Explanation:

OH— CH2—CHBr—CH3

The IUPAC name of the compound is

2-bromo propan-1-ol

[CH2 IS NUMBERED AS 1, CH AS 2 AND CH3 AS 3, HERE DUE TO THE FUNCTIONAL GROUP—OH IT GETS MORE PREFERENCE IN THE NUMBERING.]