1) Find longest carbon chain and use code for basis of name
2) Number C atoms starting from end with any side chain or functional group
3) More than one side chain/subtituted group use prefix di, tri or tetra
4) Keep alphabetical order
5) A -CH3 group is methyl, -C2H5 is ethyl
6) Saturated -ane, unsaturated - ene, -OH shown by -ol, halogen shown by halogeno, -COOH shown by -oic acid
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