The compound CH_3 - C C - CH_3 can be named as

JEE Advanced Chemistry question

The compound can be named as

(A)Allylene
(B)But-2-yneCorrect
(C)Dimethyl acetyleneCorrect
(D)crotonyleneCorrect

Answer: (B),(C),(D)

Solution

The systematic IUPAC name of is but-2-yne (b). Viewing it as acetylene with both hydrogens replaced by methyl groups gives the common name dimethylacetylene (c), and

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