Question

Draw the structural diagram for the following compound.

propanoic acid

Answer 1

\[\begin{array}{cc}
\phantom{}\ce{H\phantom{...}H\phantom{...}O}\phantom{.....}\\
\phantom{.}|\phantom{....}|\phantom{....}||\phantom{.....}\\
\ce{H - C - C - C - O - H}\\
\phantom{}|\phantom{....}|\phantom{.........}\\
\phantom{}\ce{H\phantom{...}H}\phantom{.........}
\end{array}\]