Write IUPAC name of {eq}\rm (CH_3)_3-C-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3 {/eq}.
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Write IUPAC name of {eq}\rm (CH_3)_3-C-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3 {/eq}.
IUPAC naming of Compounds:
IUPAC = International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry.
The naming of all organic compounds is based on the nomenclature framed by the IUPAC. The nomenclature has the list of rules to be followed while naming an organic compound and it varies for all compounds like alkanes, alkenes, alcohols, ketones, esters, and so on.
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View this answerThe given compound is;
{eq}\rm (CH_3)_3-C-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3 {/eq}
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- The longest chain of the compound has 5 carbon atoms.
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Chapter 15 / Lesson 6Learn about IUPAC naming for organic compounds and molecules. Understand functional groups tables, use IUPAC name charts, and see IUPAC name examples.