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The name of the compound is bicylo[2.2.1]heptane.
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This is a bicyclic compound. The naming is done as follows:
1. The total number of carbon atoms in the compound is 7. Hence, it is bicycloheptane.
2. The first two numbers in the square bracket are the numbers of carbon atoms which are on the left and right side of the bridge respectively.
3. The third number in the square bracket is the number of carbon atoms in the bridge.
Hence, the IUPAC name of this compound is bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane.

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