Class Activity: Drawing Organic Structures
Model 1: Drawing Organic Structures
Organic structures can be drawn in different ways for the same compound. The three main ways of representing organic structures are shown below:
1. Molecular Formula
2. Lewis Structure
3. Line-Angle (Skeletal) Structure
4. Condensed Structure
CH3CHBrCH3
CH3Br
CH3CHCH3
C6H6
CH3(CH2)OH
CH3COCH3
CH3CHO
CH3CCH
CH3OCH3
CH3CH2CH2CH3