What is the name of #"H"_2"C=CCH"_2"CH"_3#?

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anor277
Sep 27, 2017

You gots #"1-butylene".......#

Explanation:

You have a formula of #C_4H_8# given #H_3stackrel4C-stackrel3CH_2stackrel2CH=stackrel1CH_2#. The olefin is numbered as the head of the chain as shown.....hence #"1-butylene"#.........

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