Subjective Type

Give the IUPAC name for the following alcohols. Classify as primary or secondary or teritiary alcohol. $$CH_2=CH-CH_2-CH_2-OH$$

Solution

$$CH_2=CH-CH_2-CH_2-OH$$
In the given compound the $$-OH$$ group is attached to the primary carbon atom. Thus, it is a primary alcohol.
In the given compound the parent chain consists of 4 carbon atom and there is a double bond between carbon number 3 and 4.
Thus, The IUPAC name for this alcohol is $$3-buten-1-ol$$.

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