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ChemistryNomenclatureIUPAC nomenclature of hydrocarbonEasy2 minQB
ChemistryEasysingle choice
Correct IUPAC name of the following compound is :
Options:
Answer:
D
Solution:
Parent chain octane (8 C), ethyl and methyl on adjacent carbons. The locants {4,5} are the same from both ends, so the substituent first in alphabetical order (ethyl) gets the lower number. The other options use wrong numbering, the wrong alphabetical order or the wrong parent chain.
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