Write the structures of the following compounds.
α-Methoxypropionaldehyde
The compound contains ether group and an aldehydic functional group with the longest chain having 3 carbon atoms. α
means the position of the carbon atom attached to attached to the carbon atom of the functional group, in this case, it is an aldehyde functional group.
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