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Fundamental Principles of Organic Chemistry Nomenclature of Acid Halides

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The IUPAC name of acetyl chloride is:

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Correct Answer: B) Ethanoyl chloride

Concept Explanation

Acetyl chloride is CH₃COCl, the acid chloride derived from ethanoic acid, so it is ethanoyl chloride.

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