JEE Main Chemistry question
The IUPAC name of CH₂(OH)–CH(OH)–CH₂(OH) is
Answer: (D)
Solution
Glycerol, with three hydroxyl groups on consecutive carbons of propane, is named by the IUPAC suffix "-triol": propane-1,2,3-triol.
The IUPAC name of CH₂(OH)–CH(OH)–CH₂(OH) is
Glycerol, with three hydroxyl groups on consecutive carbons of propane, is named by the IUPAC suffix "-triol": propane-1,2,3-triol.