Name the following compound: CH3 CH3-C-CH₂-CH3 CH3 O 2,2-dimethylbutane O 3,3-dimethylbutane 2,2-dimethylpropane O2-methyl,2-ethyllpropane None of the above

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Name the following compound:
CH 3
CH3-C-CH₂-CH3
CH3
2,2-dimethylbutane
O 3,3-dimethylbutane
O 2,2-dimethylpropane
O 2-methyl,2-ethyllpropane
O None of the above
Transcribed Image Text:Name the following compound: CH 3 CH3-C-CH₂-CH3 CH3 2,2-dimethylbutane O 3,3-dimethylbutane O 2,2-dimethylpropane O 2-methyl,2-ethyllpropane O None of the above
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Since,
Rule of IUPAC-
1) Longest chain as parent chain.
2) Numbering start from those side where more prior group present.
3) First written name of substituent then after written parent name.

Thus,

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