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Explain the naming of the following compounds according to IUPAC nomenclature:
a) CH2OHCH2OH
b) CH3CHOHCOOH
c) (CF3CHBrCl)
Also draw the stucture of these compounds.
Asked by Abha | 20 Feb, 2016, 10:26: AM
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Solution for your first query,
 
a) There are two carbon atoms bonded by single bond, hence the parent chain is ethane. The IUPAC name of the given compound is Ethane-1,2-diol.
 The structure is as follows:
 
 
 
 
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