What are the possible isomers of C5H10?
Asked by Vivek Ranganathan · 2 years ago
I came across the molecular formula C5H10 while studying organic chemistry. Can someone explain the possible isomers for this formula?
1 Answer
The molecular formula C5H10 corresponds to alkenes and cycloalkanes. Here are the possible isomers:
Alkenes:
- 1-Pentene
- 2-Pentene (cis and trans forms)
- 3-Methyl-1-butene
- 2-Methyl-2-butene
- 2-Methyl-1-butene
Cycloalkanes:
- Cyclopentane
- Methylcyclobutane
- Ethylcyclopropane
- Dimethylcyclopropane (cis and trans forms)
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