A student gave a molecule the following name:
2-ethyl-3-methyl-5-butylhexane
However, his TA pointed out that although the molecule could be correctly drawn from this name, the name violates the systematic rules. What is the correct (IUPAC) name for the molecule?
A) 5,7,8-trimethyldecane
B) 3,4-dimethyl-6-butylheptane
C) 1,2-diethyl-3,6,7-trimethylnonane
D) 3,4,6-trimethyldecane
E) 2-butyl-4,5-dimethylheptane
Correct Answer:
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Q1: Name the following: Q2: Isomers have Q4: A student gave a molecule the following Q5: Which of the following has the lowest Q6: The compound below is the carbon skeleton Q7: In lecture, the professor named a molecule Q8: Combustion reactions are substitution reactions with oxygen.
A) different molecular formulas and different
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