Organic Chemistry: Principles and Mechanisms (Second Edition)
Organic Chemistry: Principles and Mechanisms (Second Edition)
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ISBN: 9780393663556
Author: Joel Karty
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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Interpretation:

Using G as a generic substituent, a substituted propane is to be drawn.

Concept introduction:

An alkane is said to be substituted if a hydrogen atom of the alkane is replaced by another atom or a group of atoms. The atom or group of atoms which replaces the hydrogen atom is called a substituent. It is shown by G, which means a generic substituent.

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Interpretation:

Using G as a generic substituent, a substituted hexane is to be drawn.

Concept introduction:

An alkane is said to be substituted if a hydrogen atom of the alkane is replaced by another atom or group of atoms. The atom or group of atoms which replaces the hydrogen atom is called a substituent. It is shown by G, which means a generic substituent.

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