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Title: Which of the molecules below has the higher boiling point? Briefly explain your
Post by: colleen on Apr 17, 2012
Which of the molecules below has the higher boiling point? Briefly explain your choice.

CH3CH2CH2OH    or    CH3CH2OCH3


Title: Re: Which of the molecules below has the higher boiling point? Briefly explain your
Post by: chemb on Apr 17, 2012
CH3CH2CH2OH has the higher boiling point since it is capable of intermolecular hydrogen bonding.