tetramethylpentadecane

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What does tetramethylpentadecane mean?

Any of very many isomers of a tetramethyl derivative of pentadecane, but especially pristane (2,6,10,14-tetramethylpentadecane).

Where does tetramethylpentadecane come from?

From tetramethyl + pentadecane.

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