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Draw the molecular structure of the following compounds! a. 2,5,5-trimethyl-3-hexanone b. 2,3-dimethylbutanoic acid c. 2-methyl-2-ethoxypentane d. 3,3,4,4-tetramethylheptanal

          Draw the molecular structure of the following compounds!
a. 2,5,5-trimethyl-3-hexanone
b. 2,3-dimethylbutanoic acid
c. 2-methyl-2-ethoxypentane
d. 3,3,4,4-tetramethylheptanal

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Chemistry Structure and Properties

Nivaldo J. Tro 1st Edition

Chapter 22

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08/10/2025

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a. 2,5,5-trimethyl-3-hexanone - Main chain: Hexane (6 carbons) - Functional group: Ketone (carbonyl group at position 3) - Substituents: Methyl groups at positions 2, 5, and 5 b. 2,3-dimethylbutanoic acid - Main chain: Butanoic acid (4 carbons with a carboxylic Show more…

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