Give the common and IUPAC names of the following alcohols: [3 MARKS]
(i) CH3OH
(ii) CH3CH2OH
(iii) CH3CHOHCH3
Each point: 1 Mark
The common and IUPAC names of the given alcohols is as follows:
AlcoholCommon NameIUPAC Name(i) CH3OHMethyl alcoholMethanol(ii) CH3CH2OHEthyl alcoholEthanol(iii) CH3CHOHCH3Isopropyl alcohol2-propanol