what is the meaning of iso in isopropyl chloride and n in n butyl chloride?
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The prefix "iso" is used when all carbons except one form a continuous chain. This one carbon is part of an isopropyl group at the end of the chain.
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The prefix “iso” has several interpretations, but generally means that a terminal carbon (methyl group) is moved down the chain by one, which for propylchloride means that a methyl group is attached to what was carbon 1 (the one with the chloride).
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