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Chapter 3: Q-3-10Pb (page 73)

Draw structures of alkanes that meet the following descriptions:

(b) An alkane that contains an isopropyl group

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Alkanes  

Alkanes are saturated hydrocarbons and are the simplest class of compounds. Some examples of alkanes are hexane and octane.

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The structure of an alkane that has an isopropyl group

(b) An isopropyl group has the formula . An alkane that contains an isopropyl group is as

Alkane comprising isopropyl group

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