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What is the correct IUPAC name of the following compound?

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2,4-diethyl-3-methylidenepenta-1,4-diene
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2,4-dimethyl-3-methylidenepenta-1,4-diene
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2,4-diethyl-3-methylidenepent-1,4-diene
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2,4-diethyl-3-methylidenepenta-1,4-diene
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Solution

The correct option is B 2,4-dimethyl-3-methylidenepenta-1,4-diene

Alkylidene :
A bivalent aliphatic substituent which is derived from alkane by removal of two hydrogen atoms from same carbon atom.



So, the correct IUPAC name of the Alkylidene compound is 2,4-dimethyl-3-methylidenepenta-1,4-diene


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