Question
Chemistry Question on Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques
Which of the following is a correct name according to IUPAC rules?
A
2, 3-Diethylhexane
B
3-Ethyl-2-Methylpentane
C
3, 4-Dimethylpentane
D
2-Ethyl-2-Methylpentane
Answer
3-Ethyl-2-Methylpentane
Explanation
Solution
3-ethyl-2-methyl pentane is a correct name according to IUPAC rules.
