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The IUPAC name of β− ethoxy −α− hydroxy propionic acid ( trivial name ) is :
The IUPAC name of β− ethoxy −α− hydroxy propionic acid ( trivial name ) is :
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The correct option is C 3 - Ethoxy - 2 - hydroxy propanoic acid
The IUPAC name of ethoxy hydroxy propionic acid is 3 - Ethoxy - 2 - hydroxy propanoic acid.
The parent compound is propanoic acid.
A hydroxy group is present at second carbon atom and an ethoxy group is present at third carbon atom.
The IUPAC name of ethoxy hydroxy propionic acid is 3 - Ethoxy - 2 - hydroxy propanoic acid.
The parent compound is propanoic acid.
A hydroxy group is present at second carbon atom and an ethoxy group is present at third carbon atom.
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