Q64 / 180 · NEET 2013 (All India) · Chemistry
Structure of the compound whose IUPAC name is 3-ethyl-2-hydroxy4-methylhex-3-en-5-ynoic acid is
- A

- Correct answerB

- C

- D

Solution
To write the structure of given compound first draw a carbon chain with six carbons. Now add the substituents group at mentioned place and $a=$ bond at third $C, \equiv$ bond at fifth $\mathrm{C}$ and $\mathrm{COOH}$ at first carbon.

This is the structure of given compound.

This is the structure of given compound.
Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.