What is the official name of the compound shown below?

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What is the official name of the compound shown below? <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/28f86da0ad088f74d6a0c12abba86c14-.png" /> (A) Tetrachloromethyl methane (B) 1, 3-dichloro-2-2-bis (chloromethyl) propane (C) 2, 2-bis (chloromethyl)-1, 3-dichloropropane (D) 1,2, 2, 3-tetrachloropropane

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Here, only two chloro can be present on parent chain, remaining two would became further of methyl branches <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/2ac908c7838087182dfba4c00615103e-.png" /> 1, 3-dichloro-2,2-bis (chloromethyl) propane

Q. What is the official name of the compound shown below?

Tetrachloromethyl methane

$1, 3$ -dichloro- $2 - 2$ -bis (chloromethyl) propane

$2, 2$ -bis (chloromethyl)- $1, 3$ -dichloropropane

$1, 2, 2, 3$ -tetrachloropropane

Here, only two chloro can be present on parent chain, remaining two would became further of methyl branches

$1, 3$ -dichloro- $2, 2$ -bis (chloromethyl) propane

Q. What is the official name of the compound shown below?

Tetrachloromethyl methane

1,3-dichloro-2−2-bis (chloromethyl) propane

2,2-bis (chloromethyl)-1,3-dichloropropane

1,2,2,3-tetrachloropropane

Here, only two chloro can be present on parent chain, remaining two would became further of methyl branches 1,3-dichloro-2,2-bis (chloromethyl) propane

$1, 3$ -dichloro- $2 - 2$ -bis (chloromethyl) propane

$2, 2$ -bis (chloromethyl)- $1, 3$ -dichloropropane

$1, 2, 2, 3$ -tetrachloropropane

Here, only two chloro can be present on parent chain, remaining two would became further of methyl branches

$1, 3$ -dichloro- $2, 2$ -bis (chloromethyl) propane