Chapter 10 Alkanes and Aromatic Hydrocarbons Branched Alkanes Structural Formulas
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Alkyl Groups Branches on carbon chains H H
H
C H H
H
C
C
H
H
CH3
methyl
CH3CH2
ethyl
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Branched Alkanes CH3 CH3CHCH3 methyl groups CH3
CH3
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Naming Branched Alkanes
CH3 methyl branch CH3CH2CH2CHCH2CH3 6
5
4
3
2
1
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Naming Branched Alkanes CH3 methyl branch CH3CH2CH2CHCH2CH3 6
5
4
3
2
1
Count
3-Methylhexane on third C
CH3 six carbon chain group Timberlake LecturePLUS 1999
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Naming Summary 1. Count the C’s in the longest chain 2. Name each attached group 3 Count the longest carbon chain to give the first attached group the smallest number 4. Name and locate each group Timberlake LecturePLUS 1999
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Learning Check Alk4 A.
CH3
CH3
CH3CHCH2CHCH3 B.
CH3
CH3
CH3CH2CHCH2CCH2CH3 CH3
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Solution Alk4 A.
CH3
CH3
CH3CHCH2CHCH3 B.
CH3
2,4-dimethylpentane
CH3
CH3CH2CHCH2CCH2CH3 Timberlake LecturePLUS 1999 8 CH 3,3,5-trimethylheptane 3
Learning Check Alk5 Write a condensed structure for A. 3,4-dimethylheptane
B.
2,2-dimethyloctane
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Solution Alk5 A. 3,4-dimethylheptane
CH3
CH3CH2CHCHCH2CH2CH3 CH3 •
2,2-dimethyloctane CH3 CH3CCH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3 CH3
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Learning Check Alk6 Write 3 isomers of C5H12 and name each.
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Solution Alk6 CH3CH2CH2CH2CH3
pentane
CH3 CH3CHCH2CH3
2-methylbutane
CH3 CH3CCH3
2,2-dimethylpropane Timberlake LecturePLUS 1999
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Isomers Same molecular formula Same number and types of atoms Different arrangement of atoms
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Examples of Isomers The formula C4H10 has two different structures CH3 CH3CH2CH2CH3 Butane
CH3CHCH3 2-methylpropane
When a CH3 is is used to form a branch, it makes a new isomer of C4H10. Timberlake LecturePLUS 1999
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Learning Check Alk7 Write the structural formulas of 3 isomers that have the formula C5H12. Name each.
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Solution Alk7 Write the structural formulas of 3 isomers that have the formula C5H12. Name each. CH3CH2CH2CH2CH3 CH3 CH3CHCH2CH3
pentane CH3 CH3CCH3
CH3 1999 16 2-methylbutaneTimberlake LecturePLUS 2,2-dimethylpropane