Problem: Write the IUPAC name for the compound below. Be sure to use correct punctuation. Keep the information page open for guidance and for use with feedback.Accepted names for branched alkyl groups are isopropyl, isobutyl, sec-butyl, and tert-butyl.Do not use italics. The IUPAC name is
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Parent chain is heptane (7Cs) with two ethyl and two methyl groups at C3, C4 and C2, C2 respectively
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Write the IUPAC name for the compound below. Be sure to use correct punctuation.
Keep the information page open for guidance and for use with feedback.
Accepted names for branched alkyl groups are isopropyl, isobutyl, sec-butyl, and tert-butyl.
Do not use italics.
The IUPAC name is
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