Unsymmetrical Alkyne
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An unsymmetrical alkyne is an alkyne in whose molecule the triply bonded carbons bear different ligands.
eg:
In an organic molecule, a carbon-carbon triple bond of which the carbon atoms bear different ligands is called an unsymmetrical triple bond.
eg:
see also symmetrical alkyne
Contributors and Attributions
- Gamini Gunawardena from the OChemPal site (Utah Valley University)