A chiral compound, C 5 H 8 , upon simple catalytic hydrogenation, yields an achiral compound, C

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A chiral compound, C5H8, upon simple catalytic hydrogenation, yields an achiral compound, C5H10. What is the best name for the former?

(a) 1-Methylcyclobutene;

(b) 3-methylcyclobutene;

(c) 1,2-dimethylcyclopropene;

(d) cyclopentene.

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Organic Chemistry structure and function

ISBN: 978-1429204941

6th edition

Authors: K. Peter C. Vollhardt, Neil E. Schore

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