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Q.

Identify correct statement according to IUPAC system for the given compound?

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a

locant for methyl substituent is 3

b

locant for ethyl substituent is 3

c

locant for ethyl substituent is 4

d

locants for methyl groups is 2,4,4

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Longest chain = 5 carbon atoms

chain containing more number of branches is parent chain

Locant for ethyl = 3

Locant for methyl groups = 2,2,4

IUPAC name = 3-ethyl-2,2,4-trimethyl pentane

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