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

Solution:

Amide has higher priority than hydroxyl group. Hence,
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3-bromo-4-hydroxy benzeamide
Amide of benzoic acid is given a fixed name “benzamide” in $IUPAC$