Question

How can I draw the following amines: butan-1-amine, pentan-2-amine, propan-1,2-diamine?

Answer 1

Well, draw the carbon skeleton, and substitute appropriately....

Explanation:

`"1-butylamine"`, `H_2Nstackrel(1)CH_2CH_2CH_2stackrel(4)CH_3`

`"2"-"pentylamine"`, `H_3Cstackrel(2)CH(NH_2)CH_2CH_2stackrel(5)CH_3`

`1,2-"diaminopropane"`, `H_2Nstackrel(1)CH_2stackrel(2)CH(NH_2)CH_3`

Which compounds give rise to stereoisomerism?