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Q. What is $IUPAC$ name of the compound given below?
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Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques

Solution:

Acid functional group (—COOH) has the highest priority Remaining groups are named giving preference to smallest number series as:
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$1,3,4$ is the correct number series not the $1,4,5$ Therefore the correct $IUPAC$ name is 4-amino-3-propoxy benzoic acid