Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (12th Edition)

by Timberlake, Karen C.

Published by Prentice Hall

ISBN 10: 0321908449

ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-844-5

Chapter 12 - Section 12.3 - Aldehydes and Ketones - Study Check 12.4 - Page 410: 1

Answer

IUPAC name - Propanal Common name - Propanoic aldehyde

Work Step by Step

IUPAC name: suffix "al" is used due to -CHO group. Three cabons are present so propane is main chain name.

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