Which of the following compounds is not correctly matched with its IUPAC name?

Question

Which of the following compounds is not correctly matched with its IUPAC name? (A) CH3 CH2 CH2COOCH2CH3 - Ethyl butanoate (B)  (C)  (D)

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<img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/e9e189eff0c8e4c760abcfbdd9d65f8f-.png" /> The correct name is 3-methylbutan-2-ol since functional group should get lowest number.

Q. Which of the following compounds is not correctly matched with its $I U P A C$ name?

$C H_{3} C H_{2} C H_{2} COOC H_{2} C H_{3}$ - Ethyl butanoate

The correct name is $3$ -methylbutan- $2$ -ol since functional group should get lowest number.

Q. Which of the following compounds is not correctly matched with its IUPAC name?

CH3​CH2​CH2​COOCH2​CH3​ - Ethyl butanoate

The correct name is 3-methylbutan-2-ol since functional group should get lowest number.

Q. Which of the following compounds is not correctly matched with its $I U P A C$ name?

$C H_{3} C H_{2} C H_{2} COOC H_{2} C H_{3}$ - Ethyl butanoate

The correct name is $3$ -methylbutan- $2$ -ol since functional group should get lowest number.