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? asked in Science & MathematicsChemistry · 1 decade ago

What is the name of this hydrocarbon (imagine the hydrogen atoms surrounding the carbons: c--c-c---c?

(- - is a double bond) (- - - is a triple bond) (hydrogens are surrounding the carbons)

Update:

it has a triple and double bond.

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  • 1 decade ago
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    butadiene

    Later:

    ...or buta-1,3-diene if you want to distinguish it from C-C=C=C (-1,2-), but the latter is unstable and converts to -1,3-.

    Correction

    Sorry, I missed the triple bond.

    CH2=CH-C---CH is vinylacetylene

    (or ethenylacetylene for purists)

  • ?
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    5 years ago

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    What is the name of this hydrocarbon (imagine the hydrogen atoms surrounding the carbons: c--c-c---c?

    (- - is a double bond) (- - - is a triple bond) (hydrogens are surrounding the carbons)

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  • 6 years ago

    answer choices are:

    A. 2-methylpentyne

    B. 2-dimethylpentene

    C. 2,3-dimethylpentane

    D. 3,2- dimethylpentane

  • 5 years ago

    It's C.

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