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JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-2000

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                           The correct IUPAC name of \[H--\overset{O}{\mathop{\overset{||}{\mathop{C}}\,}}\,--C{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{2}}COOH\]is:

    A)  2-carboxy ethanol

    B)  4-formyl butanoic acid

    C)  3-formyl propanoic acid

    D)  3-keto propanoic acid

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    \[H--\overset{O}{\mathop{\overset{||}{\mathop{{{C}^{4}}}}\,}}\,--\overset{3}{\mathop{C{{H}_{2}}}}\,\overset{2}{\mathop{C{{H}_{2}}}}\,\cdot \overset{1}{\mathop{C}}\,OOH.\] The correct IUPAC name of this compound is 3-formyl propanoic acid or 4-oxo-butanoic acid


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