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CUET · CHEMISTRY · PYQ PAPER 2025

Identify the correct IUPAC name of the given compound:
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  1. A 4-Methylpent-3-en-2-one
  2. B 2-Methylpent-2-en-3-one
  3. C 1,1-dimethylbut-1-en-3-one
  4. D Mesityloxide
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(A) 4-Methylpent-3-en-2-one

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The longest carbon chain containing the ketone and double bond has 5 carbons (pent-). Numbering from the left gives the ketone at C2, the double bond starting at C3, and a methyl group at C4. Name: 4-Methylpent-3-en-2-one
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