Engineering
Chemistry
IUPAC Nomenclature of Organic Compound
Question

The IUPAC name of CH3CH2COCH2CH3 is ?

3-pentanone
2-pentanone
Diethylketone
all the above
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Solution

The IUPAC name of (refer to image)

This is a ketone,sosuffix would be one.
Therefore the IUPAC name would be pentan-3-one  or 3-petanone.
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