MCQ
IUPAC name of HOOCCH2C(OH)(COOH)CH2COOH is:
- ACitric acid
- B2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetri-carboxylicacid
- C2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanoic acid
- DHexanetrioic acid
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Answer
- 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetri-carboxylicacid
Explanation:
Correct IUPAC name of given compound is 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetri-carboxylicacid. Citric acid is its common name.
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