List the steps of IUPAC nomenclature:
1. [blank_start]Identify parent chain[blank_end]
2. [blank_start]Number the chain[blank_end]
3. [blank_start]Name the substituents[blank_end]
4. [blank_start]Assign a number to each substituent[blank_end]
5. [blank_start]Complete the name[blank_end]
Answer
Identify parent chain
Number the chain
Name the substituents
Assign a number to each substituent
Complete the name
Question 2
Question
Number the carbons in the parent chain in the following compound:
How are numbers separated from each other and from words in a compound's name?
i.e. 4[blank_start]-[blank_end]ethyl[blank_start]-[blank_end]5[blank_start]-[blank_end]isopropyl[blank_start]-[blank_end]3[blank_start],[blank_end]3[blank_start]-[blank_end]dimethyloctance