MHT CET 2024 Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and TechniquesMHT CET 2024

Which from following groups is selected as principle functional group for nomenclature of a polyfunctional compound according to IUPAC system ?

Answer: (A)

Solution

IUPAC seniority order of functional groups is: carboxylic acid > sulphonic acid > anhydride > ester > acid halide > amide > nitrile > aldehyde > ketone > alcohol > amine > alkene > alkyne. Among the given groups the amide () ranks

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