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Give the IUPAC name of the following compounds. If more than one compound is possible name all of them.
i. An aldehyde derived from ethane.
ii. A ketone derived from butane.
iii.A chloride derived from propane.
iv. An alcohol derived from pentane.

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(i) An aldehyde derived from ethane is ethanal. CH3CHO
(ii) A Ketone derived from butane is butanone. CH3COCH2CH3
(iii) chlorides derived from propane are 1 - choloropropane (major product CH3CH2CH2Cl) and 2 - chloropropane.
(iv) Alcohol derived from pentane is 1 - pentanol (CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2OH), 2 - pentanol, 3 - pentanol.

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