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Q. According to IUPAC nomenclature, the parent chain in the following compound will constitute how many $C$-atoms?Chemistry Question Image

Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

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According to IUPAC nomenclature, the given compound is named as, $2$ -ethyl-$3$-oxohexanal.

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