Chemistry
Draw the structural formula of each of the following :
Alkane
(a) Methane
(b) Ethane
(c) Propane
(d) Butane — chain isomers
(i) 1-butane [n-butane]
(ii) 2-methyl propane [iso-butane]
(e) Pentane — chain isomers
(i) 1-pentane [n-pentane]
(ii) 2-methyl butane [iso-pentane]
(iii) 2-2-dimethylpropane [neo-pentane]
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Answer
The structural formulae are shown below:
(a) Methane
(b) Ethane
(c) Propane
(d) Butane - Chain isomers
(i) 1-butane (n-butane)
(ii) 2-methyl propane [iso-butane]
(e) Pentane - Chain isomers
(i) 1-pentane [n-pentane]
(ii) 2-methyl butane [iso-pentane]
(iii) 2-2-dimethylpropane [neo-pentane]
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