Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Hydrocarbons

Hydrocarbons — practice question

When answering this question, consider both structural isomerism and stereoisomerism. 3-methylhexan-3-ol is heated with concentrated sulfuric acid to produce a number of isomeric compounds having the molecular formula $\text{C}_7\text{H}_{14}$. How many isomeric compounds can be formed in this reaction?

  • A3
  • B4
  • C5
  • D6

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