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Q. IUPAC name of the following is $CH _{2}= CH - CH _{2}- CH _{2}- C \equiv CH$

Bihar CECEBihar CECE 2012Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques

Solution:

The double bond gets priority over triple bond.
So, the IUPAC name of
$\overset{1}{C}H_{2}=\overset{2}{C}H-\overset{3}{C}H_{2}-\overset{4}{C}H_{2}-\overset{5}{C}\equiv \overset{6}{C}H$ is hex-1-en-5-yne or 1-hexene-5-yne