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CHM 102 Carboxylic Acid Derivatives: Nomenclature, Synthesis, and Reactions Objective Question
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What is the IUPAC name for benzoyl chloride (C6H5COCl)?
Options
A Benzenecarbonyl chloride
Correct Answer
B Benzyl chloride
C Chlorobenzene
D Benzoic chloride
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

IUPAC name for C6H5COCl is benzenecarbonyl chloride. Benzoyl chloride is the common name.

Hint

Aromatic acid chloride.

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Carboxylic Acid Derivatives: Nomenclature, Synthesis, and Reactions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 299 of 1999
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