Question

what happens when 3H is replaced by 3oH in propane? show the structural formula
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Answer 1

Answer:

what happens when 3H is replaced by 3oH in propane? show the structural formula

Explanation:

(a) When one H atom of C

3

H

8

is replaced by a Cl atom it form Chloropropane, CH

3

−CH

2

−CH

2

−Cl.

(b) When one H atom of C

3

H

8

is replaced by OH group it forms Propanol, CH

3

−CH

2

−CH

2

−OH.

(c) When one H atom of C

3

H

8

is replaced by a CHO group it forms Butanal, CH

3

−CH

2

−CH

2

−CHO.

(d) When one H atom of C

3

H

8

is replaced by a COOH group it forms Butanoic acid, CH

3

−CH

2

−CH

2

−COOH.

(e) When two H atoms joined to the middle carbon atom of C

3

H

8

are replaced by one O atom it forms Propanone, CH

3

−CO−CH

3

.