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Chemistry Question on Nomenclature Of Organic Compounds

IUPAC name of Catechol is-

A

Benzene, 1,2-diol

B

Benzene-1,3-diol

C

Benzene -1,4-diol

D

3-Hydroxyphenol

Answer

Benzene, 1,2-diol

Explanation

Solution

The Correct answer is option(A) : Benzene, 1,2-diol