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The IUPAC name of the given compound is ________.


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Solution

The given compound can be numbered as shown below.


There are four carbon atoms in the parent chain and hence, the root word is 'but'.

A triple bond is present between the second and third carbon atoms of the chain. Hence, it is an alkyne and the suffix will be 'yne'.

The position of the triple bond is 2.

Therefore, the IUPAC name of the given compound is but-2-yne.


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