Chemistry · Alkynes: Acidic character, addition of hydrogen, halogens, water and hydrogen halides, polymerization
Methyl acetylene is also known as:
Methyl acetylene is also known as:
- A. butyne
- B. propyne
- C. ethyne
- D. pentyne
Step-by-step solution
Methyl acetylene (CH3-C≡CH) has three carbon atoms, so the IUPAC name is propyne. Butyne has four, ethyne has two, and pentyne has five carbons.