Correct IUPAC name of the compound is

2-Formyl-3-aminobutane-1,4- dioic acid

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2-Amino-3-formylbutane-1,4-dioic acid

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3-Amino-2, 3-dicarboxypropanal

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B
2-Amino-3-formylbutane-1,4-dioic acid

The $- C O O H$ will take the highest precedence (they get the lowest possible numbering). Also, the longest carbon chain has 4 carbons, including the two carboxylic acid functional groups. Now, let us begin by numbering the carbon chain:

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