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Chapter 20, Problem 17E
Isooctane is the common name of the isomer of C8H18 used as the standard of 100 for the gasoline octane rating:
(a) What is the IUPAC name for the compound?
(b) Name the other isomers that contain a five-carbon chain with three methyl substituents.
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