Identify the correct IUPAC name of the following compound?
(a) 4-Oxocyclohexan-1-carboxylic acid
(b) 4-Carboxylcyclohexan-1-one
(c) 4-Oxocyclohexylmethanoic acid
(d) 4-Oxocyclohexylethanoic acid
This question was addressed to me in examination.
Enquiry is from Nomenclature and Structure of Carboxyl Groups topic in section Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids of Chemistry – Class 12