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 The name of the compound CH_3 - CH_2 - CHO is 

(a) Propanal 

(b) Propanone 

(c) Ethanol 

(d) Ethanal

Answers (1)

Answer:(a)

Solution:

Functional group present in CH_3 - CH_2 - CHO is aldehyde.

The compound has 3 carbons so -Prop is the prefix

Aldehyde has a suffix of -al

Prefix + an + Suffix = Propanal

Therefore, option (a) is correct.

 

 

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