Name and write the structures of all isomers of the propyl and butyl alkyl groups.

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Leanna Eaton

21 September, 07:25

Name and write the structures of all isomers of the propyl and butyl alkyl groups.

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Elisa Reese · Answer 1

Propyl and butyl groups are the alkyl groups formed by replacing the one hydrogen atom from their corresponding alkanes.

Propyl is formed from propane and has n-propyl and isopropyl alkyl isomers.

Butyl is from butane and has n-butyl, isobutyl, sec-butyl and tertiary butyl alkyl isomers.