Hexane and octane are part of the alkane homologous series.
Give the general formula for the homologous series of alkanes.
A chemist is analysing some organic compounds. The structural formulae of these compounds are shown in Table 1.
Table 1
Give the IUPAC names for the following molecules shown in Table 1.
The compound 2,2-dimethylpentan-3-ol can be represented using different types of formula. Its structural formula can be shown as C(CH3)3CH(OH)CH2CH3.
Dodecane is part of the alkane homologous series.
State two characteristics of a homologous series.
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