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IUPAC NAME OF NC-CH2-CH2-COOH

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Dear student,. The compound has principle functional group of carboxylic acid at Carbon 1. The secondary functional group cyano is located or bonded with carbon number three(3). The parent chain has three carbon with carboxyl group at first carbon. Therefore the name is : 3-Cyano propanoic acid. Regards

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