The following structures represents cyclopentyl methyl carbinol.
State whether the given statement is true or false:
A
True
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B
False
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Solution
The correct option is A True The IUPAC name of the above compound is 1-Cyclopentylethanol but the group (CH3OH ) is commonly called as carbinol therefore the the above compound can also be named as cyclopentyl methyl carbinol.