Q. The IUPAC name of the compound

A) 3, 3-dimethyl-1-hydroxy cyclohexane
B) 1, 1-dimethyl-3- hydroxy cyclohexane
C) 3, 3- dimethy-1- cyclohexanol
D) 1,1-dimethyl-3-cyclohexanol
Explanation

(c)
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Carbon with – OH group is given $C_{1}$thus it is 3, 3-dimethyl-1-cyclohexanol.

Dr. Abubacker
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