Question

Write the name of the following compound

\[\begin{array}{cc}
\phantom{....}\ce{H}\phantom{...}\ce{H}\phantom{...}\ce{H}\phantom{...}\ce{H}\phantom{...}\ce{O}\phantom{......}\\
\phantom{....}|\phantom{....}|\phantom{....}|\phantom{....}|\phantom{....}||\phantom{......}\\
\ce{H} - \ce{C} - \ce{C} - \ce{C} - \ce{C} - \ce{C} - \ce{OH}\\
\phantom{}|\phantom{....}|\phantom{....}|\phantom{....}|\phantom{.......}\\
\phantom{}\ce{H}\phantom{...}\ce{H}\phantom{...}\ce{H}\phantom{...}\ce{H}\phantom{.......}\\
\end{array}\]

Answer 1

Pentanoic acid