Question

The IUPAC name of the compound is:

• A. $\text{5-methyl-4-oxohex-2-en-5-al}$
• B. $\text{3-keto-2-methylhex-5-en-al}$
• C. $\text{3-keto-2-methylhex-4-en-al}$
• D. $\text{5-formylhex-2-en-3-one}$

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

The IUPAC name of this compound is 3-keto-2-methylhex-4-enal