The IUPAC name of the compound is ________.

The IUPAC name of the compound

is ________.
  1. 3-Keto-2-methylhex-4-enal
  2. 5-Formylhex-2-en-3-one
  3. 5-Methyl-4-oxohex-2-en-5-al
  4. 3-Keto-2-methylhex-5-enal

Solution


Aldehydes get higher priority over ketone and alkene in numbering of principal C-chain.
∴    3-Keto-2-methylhex-4-enal

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