Answer
the IUPAC name of the compound is $phenyl \hspace1mm methanoate$. The common name of the compound is $phenyl \hspace1mm formate$.
Work Step by Step
The given compound is an ester. In its name, the first word is derived from the alkyl group of the alcohol, and the second word is derived from the $carboxylate$ group of the carboxylic acid. The compound has phenol as the alcohol group and methanoic acid as the carboxylic group. The IUPAC name of the alkyl group is phenyl, and the IUPAC name of the carboxylate group is methanoate. The common name of the alkyl group is phenyl, and the common name of the carboxylate group is formate. So, the IUPAC name of the compound is $phenyl \hspace1mm methanoate$. The common name of the compound is $phenyl \hspace1mm formate$.
