Chapter U2.3, Problem 3E

(a)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation :

HONC 1234 rules must be followed to draw the structures of the given molecular formula C₃H₈O₂.

Concept Introduction :

HONC 1234 rule is the basic rule for drawing organic molecule. The rule states that H, O, N and C generally form 1, 2, 3 and 4 bonds respectively.

Explanation of Solution

Structures possible for C₃H₈O₂ are given below.

  

All the compounds are drawn for C₃H₈O₂ which represents alcohols with two hydroxyl groups, peroxide and two ether groups.

b)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation :

HONC 1234 rules must be followed to draw the structures of the given molecular formula C₄H₁₁N

Concept Introduction :

HONC 1234 rule is the basic rule for drawing organic molecule. The rule states that H, O, N and C generally form 1, 2, 3 and 4 bonds respectively.

Explanation of Solution

Structures possible for C₄H₁₁N are given below.

  

All the compounds are drawn for C₄H₁₁N which represents amines.

c)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation :

HONC 1234 rules must be followed to draw the structures of the given molecular formula C₄H₁₀

Concept Introduction :

HONC 1234 rule is the basic rule for drawing organic molecule. The rule states that H, O, N and C generally form 1, 2, 3 and 4 bonds respectively.

Explanation of Solution

Structures possible for C₄H₁₀ are given below.

  

All the compounds are drawn for C₄H₁₀ which represents alkanes.

d)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation :

HONC 1234 rules must be followed to draw the structures of the given molecular formula C₅H₁₂O₂.

Concept Introduction :

HONC 1234 rule is the basic rule for drawing organic molecule. The rule states that H, O, N and C generally form 1, 2, 3 and 4 bonds respectively.

Explanation of Solution

Structures possible for C₅H₁₂O are given below.

  

Few of the compounds for C₅H₁₂O are drawn which represents alcohols and ethers.