English: Example of incorrect IUPAC naming: 4-(1-methylpropyl)octane is incorrect, because the main-chain with the most branches has the be chosen. The correct name is 3-methyl-4-propyle-octane.
Date
31 March 2004 (original upload date); 8 September 2005 (last version)
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2005-09-08 00:29 DrBob 230×131×8 (4875 bytes) Reverted to earlier revision
2005-09-08 00:22 DrBob 230×131×8 (3560 bytes) Replacing with corrected version