JEE Main Chemistry question

Chemistry Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and Techniques JEE Main

The IUPAC name of acrolein is:

(A)Propanal
(B)Prop-2-en-1-alCorrect
(C)Propan-2-ol
(D)Prop-1-en-2-al

Answer: (B)

Solution

Acrolein, CH₂=CH–CHO, is named prop-2-enal (prop-2-en-1-al).

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