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What is the correct special suffix for the functional group when its carbon is excluded from the priIUPAC and Nomenclature Chemistry Question

Question

What is the correct special suffix for the $-CHO$ functional group when its carbon is excluded from the principal chain?

Answer: C

💡 Solution & Explanation

The special suffix for an excluded aldehyde group is "carbaldehyde" (e.g., Cyclopentanecarbaldehyde).

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