Alkane Nomenclature

Select the correct structure for the IUPAC names given below:


Part 1. 4-methylheptane


Part 2. 2,4-dimethylhexane


Part 3. 2,3-dimethylpentane


Part 4. 2,2-dimethylhexane


Part 5. 2-ethyl-1,1,3,3-tetramethylcyclopentane


Part 6. 3-ethyl-2-methylpentane




This script written by William Reusch, Dept. of Chemistry, Michigan State University. Please send comments and corrections to whreusch@pilot.msu.edu.