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Question
Write IUPAC name of the following compound:
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{HO - CH2 - CH - CH2 - OH}\\
|\phantom{..}\\
\ce{OH}
\end{array}\]
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Solution
Propane-1, 2, 3-triol
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