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IUPAC name of allyl chloride is:

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1-chloroethane
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3-chloro-1-propyne
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3-chloro-1-propene
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1-chloropropene
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Solution

The correct option is C 3-chloro-1-propene
CH2=CHCH2Cl is known as allyl chloride.
Allyl chloride has parent chain with three carbons and a double bond. Therefore, name of the parent chain will be propene. Numbering will start from left side, double will get number one and substituent chlorine will get number three.
Hence, IUPAC name is 3-chloro-1-propene.

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