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21/01/2022 3:35 pm
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Which of the following is the IUPAC name of the compound
(a) o – Bromo – m – chlorobenzaldehyde
(b) 2 – Bromo – 5 – chlorobenzaldehyde
(c) 6 – Bromo – 3 – chlorobenzaldehyde
(d) 1 – Bromo – 4 – chlorobenzaldehyde
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21/01/2022 3:36 pm
Correct answer: (b) 2 – Bromo – 5 – chlorobenzaldehyde
Explanation:
The compound is a derivative of benzaldehyde. Start numbering C-atoms of benzene nucleus from C-atom bearing – CHO group.