14. Compounds with Oxygen or Sulfur

Give the common name for each of the following:

a. CH₃−CH₂−O−CH₂−CH₂−CH₃

Draw the condensed structural formula, or line-angle formula if cyclic, for each of the following:

b. cyclopropyl ethyl ether

Draw the condensed structural or line-angle formula for each of the following:

c. methyl propyl ether

Write the common name for each of the following:

a. CH₃−CH₂−O−CH₂−CH₂−CH₃

Write the common name for each of the following:

a. CH₃−CH₂−CH₂−O−CH₂−CH₂−CH₃

Ethers have some slight solubility in water. Explain this using the concept of hydrogen bonding.

Arrange the following 6-carbon compounds in order of their expected boiling points, and explain your ranking:

a. Hexane

b. 1-Hexanol

c. Dipropyl ether (CH₃CH₂CH₂—O—CH₂CH₂CH₃)

Give an explanation for each of the following observations:

b. 1-Propanol is soluble in water, but ethyl methyl ether is only slightly soluble.

Which compound in each pair would be more soluble in water? Explain.

c. methyl propyl ether or 1-butanol

Draw the condensed structural formula, or line-angle formula if cyclic, for each of the following: (12.1)

b. methyl propyl ether