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The IUPAC name of acetyl acetone is :
The IUPAC name of acetyl acetone is :
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The correct option is C pentane-2,4-dione
In acetyl acetone, the parent hydrocarbon contains 5 carbon atoms. Hence, it is pentane. Two carbonyl groups are present at the second and fourth carbon atom respectively.
Hence, the IUPAC name of acetyl acetone is pentane - 2,4 - dione.
In acetyl acetone, the parent hydrocarbon contains 5 carbon atoms. Hence, it is pentane. Two carbonyl groups are present at the second and fourth carbon atom respectively.
Hence, the IUPAC name of acetyl acetone is pentane - 2,4 - dione.
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