Write the correct IUPAC name of the following compound.
A
5-bromo-2-chloro-1-iodo-3-nitrobenzene
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B
1-iodo-2-chloro-3-nitro-5-bromobenzene
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C
3-bromo-6-chloro-5-iodo-3-nitrobenzene
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D
3-bromo-5-iodo-6-chloro-3-nitrobenzene
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Solution
The correct option is A 5-bromo-2-chloro-1-iodo-3-nitrobenzene The numbering of the given compound is done using lowest locant and name is written in alphabetical order
Therefore, the IUPAC name of the compound is 5-bromo-2-chloro-1-iodo-3-nitrobenzene