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 pentane with 4 methyl groups at C2, C2, C4 and C4
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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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