What is the IUPAC name of {eq}CH_2(OH)CH_2(OH) {/eq}?
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What is the IUPAC name of {eq}CH_2(OH)CH_2(OH) {/eq}?
Organic chemistry:
Organic chemistry is the branch of chemistry that deals with carbon compounds. It involves the study of nomenclature, structure, properties, and reactions of organic molecules and materials.
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View this answerIUPAC stands for the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry. It is an international organization that sets rules for systematically naming...
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Chapter 15 / Lesson 6Learn about IUPAC naming for organic compounds and molecules. Understand functional groups tables, use IUPAC name charts, and see IUPAC name examples.