NEET2017ChemistryGeneral Organic ChemistryActual
The IUPAC name of the compound is ________.
Options
- A3-Keto-2-methylhex-4-enal
- B5-Formylhex-2-en-3-one
- C5-Methyl-4-oxohex-2-en-5-al
- D3-Keto-2-methylhex-5-enal
Correct answer
A. 3-Keto-2-methylhex-4-enal
Step-by-step solution
Aldehydes get higher priority over ketone and alkene in numbering of principal C-chain. ∴       3-Keto-2-methylhex-4-enal