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Nomenclature for compunds having double and triple bonds
« on: July 02, 2014, 06:57:31 AM »
Hey. So, I have been studying organic chemistry, and I have some confusions regarding naming compounds with both double and triple bonds. Some sites says it's #-alken-#-yne. Some sites says it's alk-#-en-#yne. I don't know which should I use.

for example, how should I name this:

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Re: Nomenclature for compunds having double and triple bonds
« Reply #1 on: July 02, 2014, 07:08:37 AM »
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Re: Nomenclature for compunds having double and triple bonds
« Reply #2 on: July 02, 2014, 07:54:58 AM »
Thank you. I'm wondering why is it that there are different format on writing it. Hahaha.

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Re: Nomenclature for compunds having double and triple bonds
« Reply #3 on: July 02, 2014, 07:59:11 AM »
I am also wondering, I asked it in another forum. as well, let see what result we get.

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Re: Nomenclature for compunds having double and triple bonds
« Reply #4 on: July 02, 2014, 09:49:55 AM »
In other forum, they told me both nameings are correct.

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