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A Single Carbon Branch Within a Hydrocarbon Is Referred to as a Methyl

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A single carbon branch within a hydrocarbon is referred to as a methyl group, while a two carbon branch is referred to as an ethyl group. What then is the formal name for the structure shown below? A single carbon branch within a hydrocarbon is referred to as a methyl group, while a two carbon branch is referred to as an ethyl group. What then is the formal name for the structure shown below?   A)  3-methyl-4-ethyl-6-methyloctane B)  3,6-dimethyl-4-ethyloctane C)  2-ethyl-4-ethyl-5-methylheptane D)  2,4-diethyl-5-methylheptane


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