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Carbon and Its Compounds
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05/09/2021 6:53 pm
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How many structural isomers can you draw for pentane?
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05/09/2021 6:57 pm
Pentane (C5H12) has a skeleton of five carbon atoms. It can exist as a straight chain as well as two branched chains. There are three structural isomers for the hydrocarbon which is an alkane.
H3C - CH2 - CH2 - CH2 - CH3
1 2 3 4 5 (Pentane)