(i) Draw the structures of all isomeric alcohols of molecular formula C5H12O and give their IUPAC names.
(ii) Classify the isomers of alcohols in question 11.3 (i) as primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols.
(i) The structures of all isomeric alcohols of molecular formula, C5H12O are shown below:
(ii) Primary alcohol: Pentan-1-ol; 2-Methylbutan-1-ol;
3-Methylbutan-1-ol; 2, 2 - Dimethylpropan-1-ol
Secondary alcohol: Pentan-2-ol; 3-Methylbutan-2-ol;
Pentan-3-ol
Tertiary alcohol: 2-methylbutan-2-ol
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There are 14 isomers that you don't know
Ethers also have same formula. Therefore there are total 12 isomers.
That is alcohol I want alkyl group