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CHM 102 Carboxylic Acid Derivatives: Nomenclature, Synthesis, and Reactions Objective Question
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What is the common name for CH3COCl?
Options
A Acetyl chloride
Correct Answer
B Methyl chloride
C Chloroethane
D Ethyl chloride
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

CH3COCl is acetyl chloride (common) or ethanoyl chloride (IUPAC).

Hint

Two-carbon acid chloride.

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Carboxylic Acid Derivatives: Nomenclature, Synthesis, and Reactions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 335 of 1999
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