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ChemistryOrganic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and TechniquesMHT CET

is acetaldol, it is named as

Answer: (A)

Solution

The OH is on the carbon two away from the CHO carbon (the beta carbon) of a four-carbon aldehyde, so it is beta-hydroxybutyraldehyde

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