Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321768418
ISBN 13: 978-0-32176-841-4

Chapter 3 - Structure and Stereochemistry of Alkanes - Problems - Page 93: Problem 3-2 d

Answer

The name of the compound is: $4−isopropyl−2−methyldecane$

Work Step by Step

The longest carbon chain has 10 atoms (-dec). There is an isopropyl substituent at position 4, and a methyl (-CH3) substituent at position 2. So, name of the compound is: $4−isopropyl−2−methyldecane$
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