The IUPAC name of CH3-CH2- underset beginsmallmatrix | CH2-CH2-CH2-CH3 endsmallmatrix overset beginsmallmatrix CH2-CH3 | endsmallmatrix mathopC -CH3

Question

The IUPAC name of CH3-CH2- underset beginsmallmatrix | CH2-CH2-CH2-CH3 endsmallmatrix overset beginsmallmatrix CH2-CH3 | endsmallmatrix mathopC -CH3  (A) 3-ethyl-4-methyl hexane (B) 3-ethyl-3-methyl heptane (C) 5-methyl-5-ethyl heptane (D) 2-butyl-2-ethyl butane

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

underset3-ethyl-3-methyl text heptane mathop overset1 mathopC H3- overset2 mathopC H2- underset beginsmallmatrix | underset4 mathopC H2- underset5 mathopC H2- underset6 mathopC H2- underset7 mathopC H3 endsmallmatrix overset beginsmallmatrix CH2-CH3 | endsmallmatrix mathopC -CH3

Q. The IUPAC name of $C H_{3} - C H_{2} - ∣ C H_{2} - C H_{2} - C H_{2} - C H_{3} C C H_{2} - C H_{3} ∣ - C H_{3}$

3-ethyl-4-methyl hexane

3-ethyl-3-methyl heptane

5-methyl-5-ethyl heptane

2-butyl-2-ethyl butane

$3 - e t h y l - 3 - m e t h y l h e pt an e C 1 H_{3} - C 2 H_{2} - ∣ 4 C H_{2} - 5 C H_{2} - 6 C H_{2} - 7 C H_{3} C C H_{2} - C H_{3} ∣ - C H_{3}$

Q. The IUPAC name of CH3​−CH2​−∣CH2​−CH2​−CH2​−CH3​​CCH2​−CH3​∣​​−CH3​