Q. 12.47 - An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry

Question

Draw the condensed structural or line-angle formula for each of the following: ($12.1$)

a. $4-chlorophenol$

b. $2-methyl-3-pen\tan ol$

c. $2-methyl-1-propanol$

d. $3-methyl-2-bu\tan ol$

Step-by-Step Solution

Answer

(a) The condensed structure of $4-chlorophenol$ is

(b) The condensed structure of $2-methyl-3-pen\tan ol$ is

(c) The condensed structure of $2-methyl-1-propanol$ is

(d) The condensed structure of $3-methyl-2-bu\tan ol$ is

Part (a) Step 1: Given information

We need to find the condensed structure of $4-chlorophenol$

Part (a) Step 2: Explanation

We know that

A condensed structure is that which represents the symbol of each element with the bonds within them 

Therefore, The structure of given compound is, 

Part (b) Step 1: Given information

We need to find the condensed structure of $2-methyl-3-pen\tan ol$

Part (b) Step 2: Explanation

We know that

A condensed structure is that which represents the symbol of each element with the bonds within them 

Therefore, The structure of given compound is, 

Part (c) Step 1: Given information

We need to find the condensed structure of $2-methyl-1-propanol$

Part (c) Step 2: Explanation

We know that

A condensed structure is that which represents the symbol of each element with the bonds within them 

Therefore, The structure of given compound is, 

Part (d) Step 1: Given information

We need to find the condensed structure of $3-methyl-2-bu\tan ol$

Part (d) Step 2: Explanation

We know that

A condensed structure is that which represents the symbol of each element with the bonds within them 

Therefore, The structure of given compound is,