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The IUPAC name of this compound is?
The IUPAC Name Of This Compound Is?
Options:
A .  3-Ethyl-4,4-dimethylheptane
B .  1,1-Diethyl-2,2-dimethylpentane
C .  4,4-Dimethyl-5,5-diethylpentane
D .  5,5-Diethyl-4,4-dimethylpentane
Answer: Option A
:
A
First, check the parent chain.
Now, give numbers such that the more substituted substituent will get the lowest number.
The IUPAC Name Of This Compound Is?
Parent chain
7 carbon hept (word root)
Single bonds ane (suffix
substituent at C3andC4 3-ethyl-4,4-dimethyl(alphabetically)
Therefore, 3-Ethyl-4,4-dimethylheptane

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