Question

IUPAC name of $CC{l}_{3}CHO$ is

• A. Chloral
• B. Trichloro acetaldehyde
• C. 1, 1, 1-trichloroethanal
• D. 2, 2, 2-trichloroethanal

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

2, 2, 2-trichloroethanal

$Cl-\underset{\underset{Cl}{|}}{\stackrel{\stackrel{Cl}{|}}{C}}-\stackrel{\stackrel{O}{|}|}{C}-H$
2, 2, 2, trichloro ethanal