
Organic And Biological Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781305081079
Author: STOKER, H. Stephen (howard Stephen)
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.56EP
For each of the
- (a) the number of alkyl groups present and
- (b) the number of substituents present.
Draw a condensed structural formula for each of the following alkanes.
- a. 2,4-Dimethylhexane
- b. 5-Propyldecane
- c. 2,3,4-Trimethyloctane
- d. 3-Ethyl-3-methylheptane
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