Question
Chemistry Question on Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques
The IUPAC name of
A
4-Hydroxy-2-pentanone
B
2-Hydroxy-4-pentanone
C
2-Oxo-4-pentanol
D
4-Keto-2-pentanol
Answer
4-Hydroxy-2-pentanone
Explanation
Solution
The IUPAC name of
4-Hydroxy-2-pentanone
2-Hydroxy-4-pentanone
2-Oxo-4-pentanol
4-Keto-2-pentanol
4-Hydroxy-2-pentanone