A compound known to contain only C, H, and O gives the following upon microanalysis (atomic weights:

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A compound known to contain only C, H, and O gives the following upon microanalysis (atomic weights: C = 12.0, H = 1.00, O = 16.0): 52.1% C, 13.1% H. It is found to have a boiling point of 78°C. Its structure is
(a) CH3OCH3
(b) CH3CH2OH
(c) HOCH2CH2CH2CH2OH
(d) HOCH2CH2CH2OH
(e) None of these
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Organic Chemistry structure and function

ISBN: 978-1429204941

6th edition

Authors: K. Peter C. Vollhardt, Neil E. Schore

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