Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781936221349
Author: Marc Loudon, Jim Parise
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.10P
Interpretation Introduction

(a)

Interpretation:

Among the given formulas, the one which cannot be the correct formula for the organic compounds is to be predicted.

Concept introduction:

Degree of unsaturation or unsaturation number is used to determine the total number of rings and pi bonds present in compound by just looking at the molecular formula. It does not specify the total number of rings and total number of pi bonds individually.

Interpretation Introduction

(b)

Interpretation:

The constitutional isomers of the compounds with the formula C4H8O that contain (1) an alcohol functional group; (2) a ketone functional group is to be drawn.

Concept introduction:

Degree of unsaturation or unsaturation number is used to determine the total number of rings and pi bonds present in compound by just looking at the molecular formula. It does not specify the total number of rings and total number of pi bonds individually.

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