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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · Environmental Chemistry

Find the suitable IUPAC name of the compound given below.

  1. A 2-Bromo-7-hydroxy-5-oxo heptanoic acid
  2. B 1-Hydroxy-3-keto-6-bromo heptanoic acid
  3. C 2-Bromo-5-keto-7-hydroxy heptanoic acid
  4. D 5-Oxo-7-hydroxy-2-bromo heptanoic acid
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(A) 2-Bromo-7-hydroxy-5-oxo heptanoic acid

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Rules for IUPAC Nomenclature: A root or base indicating a major chain or ring of carbon atoms found in the molecular structure. A suffix or other element(s) designating functional groups that may be present in the compound. Names of substituent groups, other than hydrogen, that…
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