what are isomers? write all isomers of n-pentane. Also, write their IUPAC Names
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1 PART :each of two or more compounds with the same formula but a different arrangement of atoms in the molecule and different properties
Pentane has three structural isomers. w 2 2 2 p
2 PART :These are n-pentane, Iso-pentane and neo-pentane. Pentane means exclusively the n-pentane isomer; the other two being called isopentane (methylbutane) and neopentane (dimethylpropane). Cyclopentane is not an isomer of pentane.
3 PART :The term may refer to any of three structural isomers, or to a mixture of them: in the IUPAC nomenclature, however, pentane means exclusively the n-pentane isomer; the other two are called isopentane (methylbutane) and neopentane (dimethylpropane).
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IUPAC: is the international union of pure and applied chemistry
IUPAC it is help in giving the names of the atoms, molecules and ions etc.