MCQ
Given below are two statements:

Statement $I$: IUPAC name of $\mathrm{HO}-\mathrm{CH}_2-\left(\mathrm{CH}_2\right)_3-$ $\mathrm{CH}_2-\mathrm{COCH}_3$ is $7$-hydroxyheptan-2-one.

Statement $II$: $2$-oxoheptan-$7$-ol is the correct IUPAC name for above compound.In the light of the above statements. choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

  • Statement $I$ is correct but Statement $II$ is incorrect.
  • B
    Both Statement $I$ and Statement $II$ are incorrect.
  • C
    Both Statement $I$ and Statement $II$ are correct.
  • D
    Statement $I$ is incorrect but Statement $II$ is correct.

Answer

Correct option: A.
Statement $I$ is correct but Statement $II$ is incorrect.
a
$7$-Hydroxyheptan-$2$-one is correct $IUPAC$ name

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