Alkadienes are acyclic branched or unbranched hydrocarbons having two carbon-carbon double bonds.[1] A cumulated alkadienes is having two double bonds attached to the same carbon atom same as the example given below. The simplest example is 1,2-propadiene.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ IUPAC, Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 2nd ed. (the "Gold Book") (1997). Online corrected version: (2006–) "Alkenes".
- ^ "Organic Chemistry".