What is the IUPAC name of the compound CH₃-CO-CH₂-CH₃?
Propanone
Butanone
Butanal
Butan-1-ol
📝 Detailed explanation
The compound is a ketone with 4 carbons. The functional group is on the second carbon, but since "3-butanone" is just "2-butanone" numbered from the other side, it is simply called butanone.
