What Is the IUPAC Name for the Following Molecule

question 62

Multiple Choice

What is the IUPAC name for the following molecule?

• A)4-Butyl-6-ethyloctane
• B)3-Ethyl-5-butyloctane
• C)5-Propyl-7-ethylnonane
• D)3-Ethyl-5-propylnonane
• E)5-Propyl-7-ethyldecane

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