MHT CET · Chemistry · General Organic Chemistry
What is IUPAC name of the following compound?
- A 3-Formyl-5-methylphenol
- B 5-Formyl-3-methylphenol
- C 3-Hydroxy-5-methylbenzaldehde
- D 5-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzaldehyde
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(C) 3-Hydroxy-5-methylbenzaldehde
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
The principal functional group is the aldehyde (-CHO), making the parent compound benzaldehyde. Numbering starts from the carbon of the aldehyde group as C1.
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