What is the IUPAC name of the following compound? CH;CH2C(CH3)½CH2CH(C>H5)2 5,5-dimethyl-3-ethylheptane O 5-ethyl-3,3-dimethyl-heptane 3,3-dimethyl-5-ethylheptane 3-ethyl-5,5-dimethyl-heptane
What is the IUPAC name of the following compound? CH;CH2C(CH3)½CH2CH(C>H5)2 5,5-dimethyl-3-ethylheptane O 5-ethyl-3,3-dimethyl-heptane 3,3-dimethyl-5-ethylheptane 3-ethyl-5,5-dimethyl-heptane
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![What is the IUPAC name of the following compound?
CH3CH2C(CH3)2CH2CH(C2H5)2
5,5-dimethyl-3-ethylheptane
O 5-ethyl-3,3-dimethyl-heptane
3,3-dimethyl-5-ethylheptane
3-ethyl-5,5-dimethyl-heptane](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fe59c93b1-dc19-4e35-8dd7-f19496d72abd%2F7415dbb0-3f4b-4586-8d88-3f2aeb7c5477%2Fg0hxx6j_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:What is the IUPAC name of the following compound?
CH3CH2C(CH3)2CH2CH(C2H5)2
5,5-dimethyl-3-ethylheptane
O 5-ethyl-3,3-dimethyl-heptane
3,3-dimethyl-5-ethylheptane
3-ethyl-5,5-dimethyl-heptane
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