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Chemistry Question on Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques

The correct IUPAC name of the following compound is

A

1 - bromo - 5 - chloro - 4 - methyl hexan - 3- ol

B

6 - bromo - 2 - chloro - 4 - methyl hexan - 4- ol

C

1 - bromo - 4 - chloro - 5 - chloro hexan - 3- ol

D

6 - bromo - 4 - chloro - 4 - chloro hexan - 4- ol

Answer

1 - bromo - 5 - chloro - 4 - methyl hexan - 3- ol

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (A): 1 - bromo - 5 - chloro - 4 - methyl hexan - 3- ol