What Is the IUPAC Name for the Following Compound

question 40

Multiple Choice

What is the IUPAC name for the following compound?

• A)3-Ethyl-2,7-dimethyl-5-sec-butyldecane
• B)5-sec-Butyl-3-ethyl-2,7-dimethyldecane
• C)2,7-Dimethyl-3-ethyl-5-sec-butyldecane
• D)3-Ethyl-2,7-dimethyl-5-isobutyldecane

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