How can I name compounds with two functional groups?

1 Answer
Mar 23, 2015

You need to know which functional group has priority or is
"more important". You can look up here all functional groups in organic compounds:

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For example, if you have "ketone" and "alcohol", ketone has the priority and alchohol is going to be suspstituent with "hydroxy" prefix.