MEDIUMMCQ SINGLEIChO (Chemistry Olympiad)Inorganic ChemistryGOCKetones -one
The correct IUPAC nomenclature for the following alcohol is:
A.2-ethyl-2-butanol
B.3-methyl-3-pentanol✓ Correct
C.3-ethyl-3-methyl-3-pentanol
D.1, 1-diethylanol
Explanation
The compound is an alcohol. Thus, its IUPAC name is alkanol. Select the longest possible continuous chain carrying the -OHgroup:
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