Need help identifying a hydrocarbon compound. Can anyone help me find its name? Image inside.

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Need help identifying a hydrocarbon compound.  Can anyone help me find its name?  Image inside.

photon336 · Answer

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 step one, look at the parent chain, and it's cyclohexane.

photon336 · Answer

so it's going to be " " "  cyclohexane. now we need to start naming, and numbering

photon336 · Answer

we have three methyl groups, -CH3 and one hydroxyl group. so when naming these groups we star in alphabetical order i believe  

but, OH- is an alcohol so it will be cyclohexanol.

photon336 · Answer

OH = OL when naming compound.

photon336 · Answer

|dw:1439571961356:dw|  i'm not too sure about this but we have to number all carbons on the ring.