this alkane has only primary hydrogens, so it looks like CH3 CH3 CH3 - C - C - C

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this alkane has only primary hydrogens, so it looks like    CH3 CH3 CH3 - C - C - CH3    CH3 CH3
I understand that this is octane, but the IUPAC name for thiscould be something else...perhaps, 2, 3-dimethylbutane?
I'm not sure. If anyone knows FOR SURE, please let meknow. Thank you!    CH3 CH3 CH3 - C - C - CH3    CH3 CH3
I understand that this is octane, but the IUPAC name for thiscould be something else...perhaps, 2, 3-dimethylbutane?
I'm not sure. If anyone knows FOR SURE, please let meknow. Thank you!

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2,2,3,3-tetra methyl butane

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