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Standard XII
Chemistry
Nomenclature of Alcohols
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Question
Give the IUPAC name for the following alcohols. Classify as primary or secondary or teritiary alcohol.
C
H
2
=
C
H
−
C
H
2
−
C
H
2
−
O
H
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Solution
C
H
2
=
C
H
−
C
H
2
−
C
H
2
−
O
H
In the given compound the
−
O
H
group is attached to the primary carbon atom. Thus, it is a primary alcohol.
In the given compound the parent chain consists of 4 carbon atom and there is a double bond between carbon number 3 and 4.
Thus, The IUPAC name for this alcohol is
3
−
b
u
t
e
n
−
1
−
o
l
.
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