Question
Which of the following is the $$IUPAC$$ name of the compound
Which of the following is the $$IUPAC$$ name of the compound
A.
$$o$$ – Bromo – $$m$$ – chlorobenzaldehyde
B.
$$2$$ – Bromo – $$5$$ – chlorobenzaldehyde
C.
$$6$$ – Bromo – $$3$$ – chlorobenzaldehyde
D.
$$1$$ – Bromo – $$4$$ – chlorobenzaldehyde
Answer :
$$2$$ – Bromo – $$5$$ – chlorobenzaldehyde
Solution :
The compound is a derivative of benzaldehyde. Start numbering $$C$$ - atoms of benzene nucleus from $$C$$ - atom bearing – $$CHO$$ group.
The compound is a derivative of benzaldehyde. Start numbering $$C$$ - atoms of benzene nucleus from $$C$$ - atom bearing – $$CHO$$ group.