Question

Write the detailed structure of

A. C2H6 B. C4H10 C. C6H14 D. C7H16

Answer 1

1. a) Ethane (C2H6)

2. b) Butane (C4H10 )

3. c) Hexane (C6H14)

4. d) Heptane (C7H16)

Answer 2

A.

H₃C-CH₃

this is called ethane

B.

H₃C-CH₂-CH₂-CH₃

this is called butane

C.H₃C-CH₂-CH₂-CH₂-CH₂-CH₃

this is called hexane

D.

H₃C-CH₂-CH₂-CH₂-CH₂-CH₂-CH₃

this is called heptane