MHT CET 2023 Chemistry question

According to carbinol system, name of isopropyl alcohol is

(A)Methyl carbinol
(B)Ethyl carbinol
(C)Dimethyl carbinolCorrect
(D)Isopropyl carbinol

Answer: (C)

Solution

In the carbinol (or derived) system, alcohols are named as substituted methanol (carbinol, = "carbinol"), with the alkyl groups replacing hydrogens of the carbinol carbon. Isopropyl alcohol is , i.e. the

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