Write the Names of Any Two Isomers Whose Molecular Formula Is C5H12

By Team Aakash Byju's | 21st  October 2022

The two isomers defined by the chemical formula C5H12 are Isopentane (Methyl butane) and Neopentane (Dimethyl propane).

Isomers are molecules with the same chemical formula but a distinct atom configuration.

Isopentane is a 4-carbon straight chain with a methyl group on the second carbon.

Neopentane is a 3-carbon straight chain with two methyl groups on the second carbon.

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