Question

1.Draw two possible isomer of the compound with molecular formula C5H12O and write their names.
2.Give the electron dot structure of the above two compound.

Answer 1

Answer: 1. tetra-butyl methyl ether

              2. isopropyl ethyl ether

Explanation:

1.methyl tert-butyl ether appears as a colorless liquid with a distinctive anesthetic-like odor. Vapors are heavier than air and narcotic. Boiling point 131°F. Flash point 18°F. Less dense than water and miscible in water. Used as a octane booster in gasoline.

2.2-methyl-2-(2-methylbutan-2-yloxy)butane