Question
Write the structural formulae for the following IUPAC names: Ethanamine

Answer

(1) Eth stands for 2 carbon atoms in a chain and the parent alkane is ethane.
– C – C –
(2) 'amine' stands for $\left(-\mathrm{NH}_2\right)$ amino group. Show the amino $\left(-\mathrm{NH}_2\right)$ at any carbon atom. $-\mathrm{C}-\mathrm{C}-\mathrm{NH}_2$
(3) Now satisfy the valencies of each carbon atom

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