Chapter 23, Problem 13P

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The names of each of the given compounds are to be written.

Concept Introduction:

The systematic naming of an organic compound is done by using IUPAC nomenclature. The naming of an organic compound is done in such a way that the structure of organic compound is correctly interpreted from its name.

Phenols contain hydroxyl $\left(\text{-OH}\right)$ functional group in their parent chain and are named by adding suffix $\text{-ol}$.

Esters contain $\left(\text{-COOR}\right)$ functional group in their parent chain and the parent hydrocarbon containing ester group is named with a suffix $\text{-ate}$.