Question on: SS2 Chemistry - Organic Chemistry II: Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers

How are alcohols named using IUPAC nomenclature?

 

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A

The suffix -ol is added to the name of the parent hydrocarbon chain.

 

B

The prefix hydroxy- is added to the name of the parent hydrocarbon chain.

 

C

The prefix alkoxy- is added to the name of the parent hydrocarbon chain.

 

D

The suffix -alcohol is added to the name of the parent hydrocarbon chain.

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