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Standard X
Chemistry
Nomenclature of Halogens, Ethers and Carboxylic Acids
The IUPAC nam...
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The IUPAC name of
C
H
3
−
C
|
|
O
−
O
−
C
H
2
−
C
|
|
O
−
O
H
is:
A
1-Acetoxyacetic acid
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B
2-Acetoxyacetic acid
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C
2-Ethanoyl oxyacetic acid
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D
2-Ethanoyl oxyethanoic acid
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Solution
The correct option is
B
2-Acetoxyacetic acid
Prefix used for ethers- alkoxy
According to IUPAC, the correct numbering of the parent chain will be:
Hence, the correct IUPAC name will be 2-Acetoxyacetic acid.
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