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Nomenclature of Alcohols

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Give the IUPAC name of ${C H}_{3} - {C H}_{2} - C H (O H) - {C H}_{3}$ .

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Rules of priority to define the IUPAC name-

Functional group $(O H)$
Substitute group $(N O N E)$
Number of carbon in a chain $(4)$
IUPAC name is - Butan-2-ol

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