What Is the Correct IUPAC Name for the Following Compound

question 129

Multiple Choice

What is the correct IUPAC name for the following compound?

• A)5,5-Dimethyl-2-heptanone
• B)5-Ethyl-5,5-dimethyl-methyl-2-octanone
• C)5-Ethyl-5-methyl-2-hexanone
• D)5,5-Dimethyl-2-octanone
• E)3,3-Dimethyl-6-heptanone

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