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minus-squarenothacking@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·10 days agoAssuming this has a 47 hydrogens stuck on to make it stable, I’d call it: 3-methyl-3,4,5,5,6-pentaethyl-6-buta-2-yl dodecane
minus-squarePotatoesFall@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 days agododecane has a 12 carbon chain. The longest chain here is 10 carbons, which would be decane.
minus-squareSeth@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 days agoI am a total chem nitwit, would you like to explain me how you come to this ?
Assuming this has a 47 hydrogens stuck on to make it stable, I’d call it:
3-methyl-3,4,5,5,6-pentaethyl-6-buta-2-yl dodecane
dodecane has a 12 carbon chain. The longest chain here is 10 carbons, which would be decane.
I am a total chem nitwit, would you like to explain me how you come to this ?