Iupac name of this compound

1.	Iupac name of this compound
Answer» 2,2-Dimethylbutan-1-olExplanation:1) Numbering of the CARBON chain is done from that side which contains functional groups( for example- OH , CHO, etc.) . For this COMPOUND , the carbon which contains -OH group is GIVEN number 1. 2) And then select the longest carbon chain ( that contains MAXIMUM number of carbon atoms).

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