Question

What is the iupac name of tetra- tertiary- butylmethane?

Answer 1

Tetra-tert-butylmethane is a hypothetical organic compound with formula C17H36, or ((H3C-)3C-)4C. It would be an alkane, specifically the most compact branched isomer of heptadecane. The systematic name is 3,3-Di-tert-butyl-2,2,4,4-tetramethylpentane.