Alkadiene

Alkadienes are acyclic branched or unbranched hydrocarbons having two carbon–carbon double bonds.[1] A cumulated alkadiene (cumulene) has two double bonds attached to the same carbon atom: the simplest example is 1,2-propadiene.[2]

References

  1. IUPAC, Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 2nd ed. (the "Gold Book") (1997). Online corrected version:  (2006) "Alkenes".
  2. "Organic Chemistry".
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