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ChemistryOrganic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and TechniquesJEE Main

The IUPAC name of the compound HOCH₂–CH(NH₂)–COOH is

Answer: (A)

Solution

This is serine. The carboxylic acid carbon is C1; the amino group (senior to hydroxyl as a cited prefix order, "amino"

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