Home > Chemistry > Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic AcidsWhat is the IUPAC name of the compound CH3COOH?A. Formic acid B. Acetic acid C. Propanoic acid D. Butanoic acidAnswer: Acetic acidAdditional Information: CH3COOH is known as acetic acid (ethanoic acid). Subjects: Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids, ChemistryRelated MCQsWhich ketone is used in the production of plastics and synthetic fibers?Which reaction involves the condensation of two aldehydes to form an aldol?What is the simplest ketone?Which reaction involves the formation of an enamine?Which reagent is used to differentiate between aldehydes and ketones?What type of isomerism do aldehydes and ketones exhibit?What is the IUPAC name for the compound with the formula CH3CH2COCH3?Which reagent is used to oxidize primary alcohols to aldehydes?Which of the following reactions can produce a carboxylic acid?What is the primary reaction of carboxylic acids with strong bases?Which compound can be oxidized to a ketone?Which compound is produced from the hydrolysis of an ester?What is the primary use of carboxylic acids in the food industry?Which of the following compounds has the lowest boiling point?What is the common name for butanoic acid?