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Standard XII
Chemistry
Nomenclature of Carboxylic Acids
HOOC-CH2-COOH...
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What is the IUPAC name of the given compound?
A
Propane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid
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B
Propane - 1,2,3 - trioic acid
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C
1, 2, 3 - tricarboxylic propane
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D
Propanedioic carboxylic acid
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Solution
The correct option is
B
Propane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid
Parent chain contains three carbons atoms and three carboxylic acid groups.
Therefore, the IUPAC name of the given compound is propane -1,2,3 - tricarboxylic acid.
Hence, option
A
is correct.
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