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JEE Advanced 2017Paper 1
Exam
JEE Advanced
Year
2017
Paper
Paper 1
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
General Organic Chemistry

JEE Advanced 2017 · Paper 1 · Chemistry · General Organic Chemistry

The IUPAC name(s) of the following compound is(are)

The IUPAC name(s) of the following compound is(are)
The IUPAC name(s) of the following compound is(are)

Options

  1. A1−chloro−4−methylbenzene1 - chloro - 4 - methylbenzene
  2. B4−chlorotoluene4 - chlorotoluene
  3. C4−methylchlorobenzene4 - methylchlorobenzene
  4. D1−methyl−4−chlorobenzene1 - methyl - 4 - chlorobenzene

Correct answer

A. 1−chloro−4−methylbenzene1 - chloro - 4 - methylbenzene

Step-by-step solution

The IUPAC name(s) of the following compound is(are)

1 – Chloro-4-methylbenzene

The IUPAC name(s) of the following compound is(are)

IUPAC Name- "Toluene" is accepted by IUPAC as a name of parent carbon chain.

So, it can also be named as 4-chlorotoluene.

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