What is the meaning of tert in an IUPAC nomenclature ?
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In IUPAC nomenclature tert means tertiary carbon
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The prefixes sec (from "secondary") and tert (from "tertiary") refer to the number of additional side chains (or carbons) connected to the first butyl carbon. The prefix "iso" (from "isomer") means "equal" while the prefix 'n-' stands for "normal".
Tert means side 3 carbon atoms to main carbon atom in compound (chain).
Tert means side 3 carbon atoms to main carbon atom in compound (chain).
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