Question

What are Examples of Nomenclature’s Alkynes?

Answer

Here are some examples to illustrate the nomenclature of alkynes: (i) HC≡CH: Ethyne (2 carbons, no substituents) (ii) CH3C≡CH: Propyne (3 carbons, no substituents) (iii) CH3CH2C≡CH: But-1-yne (4 carbons, triple bond at the first carbon) (iv) CH3C≡CCH2CH3: But-2-yne (4 carbons, triple bond at the second carbon).