Question #50a50
1 Answer
Jul 11, 2017
No. Butane is smaller than pentane, so it has only two isomers.
Explanation:
Once you start getting isomers with butane, the number of isomers grows exponentially fast with the size of the alkane. See for instance http://www.mathe2.uni-bayreuth.de/sascha/oeis/alkane.html.
