JEE Main202430 Jan 2024Morning ShiftChemistryGeneral Organic ChemistryActual
Structure of 4 - Methylpent - 2 - enal is:
Correct answer
3
Step-by-step solution
"4-Methyl" indicates that there is a methyl group ( CH 3 ) attached to the fourth carbon atom. "Pent-2-enal" indicates that there is an aldehyde functional group ( ─ CHO ) attached to the five-carbon chain, and there is a double bond ( ─ C = C ─ ) between the second and third carbon atoms.