what are the possible formulas for hexane and their corresponding IUPAC names?

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what are the possible formulas for hexane and their corresponding IUPAC names?

this is experiment is all about alkanes

2006-09-04 18:10:57 · 2 answers · asked by amazing_sweet_angel 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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hexane is an IUPAC name for only one compound - a 6 carbon chain with 14 hydrogens.

are you looking for something different than that?

2006-09-06 11:02:43 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3
n-hexane

(CH3)2CHCH2CH2CH3
2-methylpentane

(CH3CH2)2CHCH3
3-methylpentane

(CH3)3CCH2CH3
2,2-dimethylbutane

(CH3)2CHCH(CH3)2
2,3-dimethylbutane

2006-09-05 01:22:28 · answer #2 · answered by prometheian 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋