Answer to Question #148793 in Organic Chemistry for may

Question

Task 1. Draw a line diagram of an alcohol that satisfies the following criteria:
Molecular formula: C8H18O2
Has exactly two hydroxyl groups.
One hydroxyl group is a 1º alcohol
One hydroxyl group is a 3º alcohol
Name this compound.
The boiling point of ethane is -89ºC.
The boiling point of n-octane is 126ºC.
The b.p. of “ethylene glycol” (pictured below) is 197ºC.
Provide a rough estimation of the boiling point of your alcohol and explain why in 30 words.

Answer 1

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