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Constitutional Isomer of Alcohols

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How many constitutionally isomeric alcohols are there with a formula of C4 H10 O? Write the structures and name them. Classify each either as primary, secondary, or tertiary.

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Constitutional isomer of alcohols are classified. It is determined if the isomers are primary, secondary or tertiary.

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