The IUPAC name of $C H_{3} - C H_{2} - C H (C H_{3}) - C (C_{4} H_{9}) (C H_{3}) - C H_{3}$ is:

3,4,4-trimethyloctane

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3,4,4-trimethylheptane

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2-ethyl-3,3-dimethylheptane

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2-butyl-2-methyl-3-ethylbutane

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Solution

The correct option is A 3,4,4-trimethyloctane
IUPAC name of given compound is 3, 4. 4-Trimethyl octane. The parent chain has 8 carbon atoms with three methyl substituents at C-3 & C-4.

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The IUPAC name of the following compound is?

$C H_{3} - C H_{3} - C H (C H_{2} - C H_{3}) - C H_{2} - C H (C H_{3}) - C H_{3}$

C H_{3} - C H (C H_{3}) - C H_{2} - C \equiv C - C H_{3}

C H_{3} - C H (C H_{3}) - C H (C H_{3}) - C H_{2} - C H_{3}

C H_{3} - C H_{2} - C H_{2} - C H (C H_{3}) - C H_{3}

C H_{3} - C H (C H_{2} - C H_{3}) - C H_{2} - C H_{2} - C H_{3}

C H_{2} = C H - C H_{3} - C H (C H_{3}) - C H_{3}

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