Structural Isomerism Explained: The Different Types!

This video explains what structural isomers are, why molecules can exist as isomers and look at the differences between chain, positional and functional group isomers, complete with examples. Recap: 00:23 What are structural isomers?: 01:11 Chain isomers: 02:07 EXAMPLE - butane and 2-methylpropane: 02:47 Positional isomers: 03:23 EXAMPLE - bromopentane: 03:33 Functional group isomers: 04:23 EXAMPLE - propanone and propanal: 05:03 EXAMPLE - propanoic acid and 3-hydroxypropanal: 05:37 Summary: 06:25 Pages on chemistrystudent.com: https://www.chemistrystudent.com/isom... https://www.chemistrystudent.com/orga... https://www.chemistrystudent.com/carb... https://www.chemistrystudent.com/orga... https://www.chemistrystudent.com/orga... Thank you for watching - if you found the video useful, please like and subscribe!