MCQ
The $IUPAC$ name for $C{H_3}CO - C{H_3}$ is
  • A
    Dimethyl ketone
  • B
    Acetone
  • C
    Propanal
  • Propanone

Answer

Correct option: D.
Propanone
d
(d) $\mathop {C{H_3}}\limits^{1\,\,\,\,\,\,\,} - \mathop {CO}\limits^{2\,\,\,\,} - \mathop {C{H_3}}\limits^{3\,\,\,\,\,\,\,} $

Ketones are named by adding the suffix '$-one$' in place of '$-e$' of alkane. Thus $IUPAC$ name is propanone.
 

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