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Question
Write the IUPAC name of the following compound:
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{H3C - CH - CH2 - CH - CH - CH2 - CH3}\\
|\phantom{....................}|\phantom{.........}|\phantom{.............}\\
\ce{OH}\phantom{................}\ce{OH}\phantom{...}\ce{C{_2}H5}\phantom{.........}\\
\end{array}\]
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Solution
5-Ethylheptane-2,4-diol
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