1-bromo-2-chloropropane (C3H6BrCl) Lewis Structure

1-bromo-2-chloropropane (C3H6BrCl) is an alkyl halide compound which has one bromine atom and chlorine. In lewis structure of 1-bromo-2-chloropropane has only single bonds between molecules. There are three lone pairs on each bromine atom and chlorine atom.


Explanation of Lewis structure of 1-bromo-2-chloropropane (C3H6BrCl)

1-bromo-2-chloropropane C3H6BrCl lewis structure

Number of atoms in Lewis structure of 1-bromo-2-chloropropane

  • There are three carbon atoms, one bromine atom, one chlorine and six hydrogen atoms in the C3H6BrCl molecule.
  • As IUPAC name suggest (1-bromo-2-chloro), there are one bromine atom and chlorine atom in the carbon chain.


Sigma and Pi bonds around carbon, hydrogen and bromine atoms in 1-bromo-2-chloropropane molecule

  • There are only sigma bonds around all atoms. There are four sigma bonds around one carbon atom.
  • No double and triple bonds around carbon atoms.

Lone pairs around carbon, hydrogen and bromine atoms 1-bromo-2-chloropropane

  • There are no lone pairs around carbon atoms.
  • Both Bromine atom and chlorine atom has three lone pairs.
  • Because Hydrogen atom has made a single bond with Carbon atom, Hydrogen atom cannot keep more lone pairs.




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