Question #ec791

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Jul 6, 2017

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The structure of the hydrocarbon reveals that it is saturated open chain hydrocarbon.

so its suffix name is 'ane'

It has 7 C-atoms in its longest chain. So its stem/root name is 'hept'

It has got four #CH_3# ,methyl group as substituent at positions 2,3,4,5.

Hence its complete IUPAC name is

2,3,4,5-tetramethylheptane