Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
The IUPAC name for the following alkene should be determined:
Concept Introduction:
(b)
Interpretation:
The IUPAC name for the following alkene should be determined:
Concept Introduction:
Alkenes are named in the same way as alkanes, but the alkenes are identified by the suffix −ene, replaced instead of the ending of the name of the parent alkane. The longest carbon chain should be numbered in a way that gives the double bond the lower number. Then the compound should be named using the first number assigned to the double bond. The names of the substituents should be written first in the alphabetic order with their position on the chain.
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- Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Bioche...ChemistryISBN:9781305960060Author:Spencer L. Seager, Michael R. Slabaugh, Maren S. HansenPublisher:Cengage Learning