The IUPAC name of the following compound is

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The IUPAC name of the following compound is <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/57ef047b018b9b02f1a75eb7941247ec-.png" /> (A) 2-bromo-5-hydroxy benzonitrile (B) 4-bromo-3-cyanophenol (C) 2-cyano-4-hydroxy bromobenzene (D) 6-bromo-3-hydroxy benzonitrile

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Cyanide has higher priority than hydroxyl group. Secondary priority is not given, hence lowered number series 1,2, 5 is correct one not the 1,3,6 <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/53f984aa8acd39c136664ecf61b4e4ab-.png" /> 2-bromo-5-hydroxy benzonitrile

Q. The $I U P A C$ name of the following compound is

2-bromo-5-hydroxy benzonitrile

4-bromo-3-cyanophenol

2-cyano-4-hydroxy bromobenzene

6-bromo-3-hydroxy benzonitrile

Cyanide has higher priority than hydroxyl group. Secondary priority is not given, hence lowered number series $1, 2, 5$ is correct one not the $1, 3, 6$

2-bromo-5-hydroxy benzonitrile

Q. The IUPAC name of the following compound is