Name this compound: CH2CHCHCH3 or CH2=CH-CH-CH3-CH3
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In this case, it is a chain of 4 carbons. This means the base name of the compound will be "butene" since it has a double bond (alkene). Now, we need to identify the position of the double bond. The double bond is between the first and second carbon atoms. So, we Show more…
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