Which of the following compounds represents 2,2,3-trimethyl hexane ?
A
CH3C(CH3)2CH2CH2CH(CH3)2
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B
CH3C(CH3)2CH2CH(CH)CH2CH3
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C
CH3C(CH3)2CH(CH3)CH2CH2CH3
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D
CH3C(CH3)2CH2C(CH3)2CH3
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Solution
The correct option is CCH3C(CH3)2CH(CH3)CH2CH2CH3 The compound of the option C represents 2,2,3-trimethyl hexane.
It is CH3C(CH3)2CH(CH3)CH2CH2CH3. The parent hydrocarbon contains 6C atoms. Hence, it is hexane. three methyl groups are present as substituents on second, second and third carbon atoms.