Thursday, May 14, 2020

Alkenyl Group in Chemistry

An alkenyl group is a hydrocarbon group formed when a hydrogen atom is removed from an alkene group. Alkenyl compounds are named by replacing the -e from the parent alkenes name with -yl. Examples: H2CCH- (ethenyl or commonly known as vinyl). The parent alkene was H2CCH2, ethene.

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