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P dilip_k
Jul 6, 2017

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

so its suffix name is 'ane'

It has 3 C-atoms in its longest chain. So its stem/root name is 'prop'

It has got one #Cl# atom as substituent at position 2. and one #CH_3-# at position 2.

Hence its complete IUPAC name is

2-chloro-2-methylpropane

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