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IUPAC name of aldol is...

IUPAC name of aldol is

A

`alpha`-Hydroxybutanal

B

3-Hydroxybutanal

C

3-Hydroxybutan-2-one

D

`beta`-Hydroxypropanal.

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B

Aldol is `overset(4)CH_(3)overset(3)CHOHoverset(2)CH_(2)overset(1)CHO.` Its IUPAC name is 3-Hydroxybutanal.
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