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Question
Which of the following represent the correct IUPAC name for the compound concerned?
Options
2, 4, 7-Trimethyloctane
2, 5, 7-Trimethyloctane
MCQ
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Solution
2, 4, 7-Trimethyloctane
Explanation:
Locant number 2, 4, 7 is lower than 2, 5, 7. Hence, the IUPAC name of the given compound is 2, 4, 7-Trimethyloctane.
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Chapter 8: Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and Techniques - EXERCISES [Page 370]
