Identify the organic compound(s) with the molecular formula C 3 H 8 O.

Question

Identify the organic compound(s) with the molecular formula C 3 H 8 O. 1. propanol 2. propanal 3. propanoic acid

Accepted Answer

Only 1 Reason — Propanol (C 3 H 7 OH) has the molecular formula C 3 H 8 O. Propanal (C 2 H 5 CHO) is C 3 H 6 O and propanoic acid (C 2 H 5 COOH) is C 3 H 6 O 2 . Hence, only propanol has the formula C 3 H 8 O.

Identify the organic compound(s) with the molecular formula C 3 H 8 O.

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