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What is the IUPAC name of the compound with the formula C6H5-CH2-CHO?
What is the IUPAC name of the compound with the formula C6H5-CH2-CHO?
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What is the IUPAC name of the compound with the formula C6H5-CH2-CHO?
Benzaldehyde
Benzylaldehyde
Phenylacetaldehyde
Phenylaldehyde
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The compound has a benzyl group and an aldehyde functional group, making the correct name Benzylaldehyde.
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The compound has a benzyl group and an aldehyde functional group, making the correct name Benzylaldehyde.
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Step 1: Identify the structure of the compound with the formula C6H5-CH2-CHO.
Step 2: Recognize that C6H5 represents a benzene ring, which is a common aromatic group.
Step 3: Note that CH2-CHO indicates a -CH2- group connected to an aldehyde (-CHO) functional group.
Step 4: Combine the names of the groups: the benzene ring (C6H5) is called 'benzyl' when it is attached to another carbon chain.
Step 5: The -CHO group is known as an aldehyde.
Step 6: Put the names together: since the compound has a benzyl group and an aldehyde, the IUPAC name is Benzylaldehyde.
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