Question

What is the name for this molecule? 3-heptyne 3-heptene 3-hexyne 3-hexene

Answer 1

Hi there.

if i did my research right, the answer should be: 3-hexyne.

hope this helps and do correct me if i'm wrong! :3

Answer 2

The iupac name of the compound will be hex-3-yne or 3-hexyne. By marking number of carbon in the given compound, it was found that triple bond comes at third position and there are total 6 carbon in the compound. So it will have Hex as a prefix and as it contains triple bond so it will have yne as a suffix and as the triple bond is at third position, so it will be hex-3-yne or 3-hexyne.