Asked by Tapana Reddy on Sep 27, 2024
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What descriptive term is applied to the type of diene represented by 1,5-octadiene?
A) conjugated diene
B) cumulated diene
C) isolated diene
D) alkynyl diene
E) none of the above
Descriptive Term
A term used to provide information or describe specific features or characteristics of a subject.
Diene
refers to an organic compound containing two double bonds, often involved in polymerizations and other chemical reactions.
- Identify and differentiate between conjugated, isolated, and cumulated dienes.
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Philip Shandabout 3 hours ago
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Isolated dienes have double bonds separated by more than one single bond, as in 1,5-octadiene, where the double bonds are separated by two single bonds.
Learning Objectives
- Identify and differentiate between conjugated, isolated, and cumulated dienes.