Question

Name two cyclic compounds and write their chemical formula.

Answer 1

A cyclic compound is a term for a compound in which one or more series of atoms are connected to form a ring. Rings may vary in size from three to many atoms. The two cyclic compounds are:

$1:$Cyclopropane, ${\mathrm{C}}_3{\mathrm{H}}_6$

$2:$Cyclobutane, ${\mathrm{C}}_4{\mathrm{H}}_8$