Question

What is the difference between Iso and neo?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The term iso is used when one carbon atom form a chain with 3 other carbon atoms.

And the term neo is used when one carbon atom forms a chain with four other carbon atoms.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

• Prefix iso is used for those alkanes in which one methyl group is attached to the next to end carbon atom (second last) of the continuous chain.

• Example isopentane is CH3CH(CH3) - CH2CH3
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• Prefix neo is used for those alkanes in which two methyl groups are attached to the next to end carbon atom (second last) of the continuous chain.
• Example neopentane is CH3C(CH3)2 - CH3
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