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Nomenclature of Alcohols

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Write $I U P A C$ names of the following compound:

$C H_{3} (C H_{2})_{4} C H (C H_{2})_{3} C H_{3}$
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$C H_{2} - C H (C H_{3})_{2}$

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Solution

The correct IUPAC name of the compound is 5-(2-methylpropyl)-decane. The parent hydrocarbon contains 10 carbon atoms and is called decane. At fifth carbon atom, 2-methylpropyl group is present.

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