Answer to Question #330995 in General Chemistry for Siyabonga

Question

The absolute configuration of a chiral carbon is defined as R- or S- according to the Cahn-Ingold-Prelog rules. What is the CORRECT name for the following compound?

                    

a.

(S)-3-methylheptane

b.

(R)-3-methylheptane

c.

(R)-2-ethylhexane

d.

(S)-2-ethylhexane

Answer 1

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