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Naming Alkyl Halides
4. Alkanes and Cycloalkanes / Naming Alkyl Halides / Problem 2

Consider the following compound:

Chemical structure of 4-bromo-3,3,5-trimethylheptane, an alkyl halide.

Write an IUPAC name for this compound and classify this compound as a primary, secondary, or tertiary alkyl halide. Additionally, write a common name (if possible).

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