The correct IUPAC nomenclature for the following compound is: (Jee Main 2023)

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The correct IUPAC nomenclature for the following compound is:
A chemical formula of a molecule Description automatically generated
  (Jee Main 2023)
  1. 5-Formyl -2-methylhexanoic acid
  2. 2-Formyl -5-methylhexan-6-oic acid
  3. 5-Methyl-2-oxohexan-6-oic acid
  4. 2-Methyl-5-oxohexanoic acid

Answer

(D) 2-Methyl-5-oxohexanoic acid

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