MHT CET · Chemistry · General Organic Chemistry
According to carbinol system tert-butyl alcohol is named as
- A methyl carbinol
- B ethyl carbinol
- C propyl carbinol
- D trimethyl carbinol
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Correct Answer
(D) trimethyl carbinol
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In carbinol system, the alkyl groups attached to the carbon carrying -OH group are named in alphabetical order, followed by the suffix carbinol.


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