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  • Definition: Alkynes
Maharashtra State Board: Class 12
CISCE: Class 10

Definition: Alkynes

Alkynes are aliphatic unsaturated hydrocarbons containing at least one C≡C triple bond.

Maharashtra State Board: Class 12

Key Points: Alkynes

  • General formula: CₙH₂ₙ₋₂
  • Suffix for IUPAC naming: –yne
  • e.g., Propyne (CH₃–C≡CH), Butyne (CH₃–CH₂–C≡CH)
  • C₂H₂ is acetylene (common name); IUPAC name is ethyne
  • The triple bond consists of one σ bond and two π bonds

Isomerism in Alkynes:

  • Alkynes show position isomerism (type of structural isomerism)
  • e.g., 1-Butyne and 2-Butyne
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