Option (i) is the answer.
Because OH has a greater priority, its position on the benzene ring is number one, and the methyl group with locant number three is meta to it.
3-Methylphenol will be its IUPAC name.
IUPAC name of m-cresol is ___________. (i) 3-methylphenol (ii) 3-chlorophenol (iii) 3-methoxyphenol (iv) benzene-1,3-diol
IUPAC name of m-cresol is ___________. (i) 3-methylphenol (ii) 3-chlorophenol (iii) 3-methoxyphenol (iv) benzene-1,3-diol
