Which of the following is an incorrect IUPAC name?
A)cyclopropanol
B)3-propanol
C)1-propanol
D)4-octanol
E)All of the names are correct as given.

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The correct IUPAC name for the compound with the given structure would be propan-2-ol or 2-propanol. The prefix "3-" suggests that the hydroxyl group is attached to the third carbon, which is not the case in this molecule.

Which of the Following Is an Incorrect IUPAC Name