What is the IUPAC name for the compound with the formula C3H6?

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What is the IUPAC name for the compound with the formula C3H6?
  1. Propene
  2. Cyclopropane
  3. Propyne
  4. Propane

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the IUPAC name for the compound with the formula C3H6?
  • Step 1: Identify the number of carbon atoms in the formula C3H6. There are 3 carbon atoms.
  • Step 2: Determine the type of compound based on the formula. C3H6 has a double bond, which means it is an alkene.
  • Step 3: Name the alkene based on the number of carbon atoms. The name for an alkene with 3 carbon atoms is Propene.
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