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You have the alkane C6H17. What is the IUPAC name. I tried heptane and 4-ethyl-3-methylheptane, but it still says my answer is...Asked by George
You have the alkane C7H16. What is the IUPAC name.
I tried heptane and 4-ethyl-3-methylheptane, but it still says my answer is wrong. What would be the answer then.
I tried heptane and 4-ethyl-3-methylheptane, but it still says my answer is wrong. What would be the answer then.
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DrBob222
It could be n-heptane; 2 methyl hexane, 3 methyl hexane, 2,3 dimethyl pentane, and a variety of others. Do you have anything else to go with the problem? There must be about 9 isomers and you are just whistling in the wind trying to guess the name.
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