Question

How many primary alkyl halides are possible with molecular formula C6 H13 Cl? write their structure and IUPAC names ​

Answer 1

9 primary alkyl halides with IUPAC names:

1-chloro Hexane

1-chloro 4-methyl pentane

1-chloro 2-methyl pentane

1-chloro 3-methyl pentane

2-chloro 3-methyl pentane

3-chloro 3-methyl pentane

1-chloro 2-methyl 3-methyl butane

2-methyl 2-methylchloride butane

2,2dimethyl 4-chloro butane

Explanation:

Alkyl halides in which halide is connected to primary carbon(carbon with three hydrogens) is called primary alkyl halide.

by changing the chain structure, here are the possible combinations of primary alkyl halides.