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Organic Chemistry — Easy JEE chemistry MCQ

The IUPAC name of the compound (CH₃)₃C-CH₂-CH₃ is:
  1. A. 2,2-dimethylbutane
  2. B. neopentane
  3. C. 2-methylpentane
  4. D. 3,3-dimethylbutane

Solution

The longest chain has 4 carbons. Two methyl groups are attached at C-2. Therefore, the IUPAC name is 2,2-dimethylbutane.

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