Draw the structure of {eq}5 {/eq}-ethyl-{eq}3,6 {/eq}-dimethyl-{eq}2 {/eq}-heptene.
Question:
Draw the structure of {eq}5 {/eq}-ethyl-{eq}3,6 {/eq}-dimethyl-{eq}2 {/eq}-heptene.
IUPAC Name:
If different substituents are found to be bonded with the longest carbon chain, then these substituents must be written in alphabetical sequence while predicting the IUPAC name.
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View this answerThe given compound is 5-ethyl-3,6-dimethyl-2-heptene. The longest carbon chain is made up of 7 carbon atoms. Two methyl groups are attached with the...
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