Question #167190

Two alkenes, A and B, each have the formula C5H10. Both react with H2/Pt and with

HBr to give identical products. What are the structures of A and B?


Expert's answer

The two alkenes are pentene isomers with structures:

1. H3C-CH2-CH=CH-CH3

2. H3C-CH=CH-CH2-CH3

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