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Chapter 10: PROBLEM 10.42 (page 421)

Question: Name each of the following epoxides as an alkene oxide.

a.

b.

c.


d.

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a. 1-ethylcyclohexene oxide

b. 2-methyl-2-hexene oxide

c. Trans-3-heptene oxide

d. 4-tert-butylcyclopentene oxide

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01

Name of epoxides

The name of epoxides is written in three different ways: epoxyalkenes, oxiranes, or alkene oxides. When naming the epoxide structure initially, replace the epoxide oxygen with a double bond of the alkene and then add the word oxide.

02

Alkene oxides

Alkene oxides are formed by adding an oxygen atom to an alkene, and this type of epoxide is derived from the alkene.

a. 1-ethylcyclohexene oxide is derived from 1-ethylcyclohexene.

b. 2-methyl-2-hexene oxide is derived from 2-methyl-2-hexene.

c .Trans-3-heptene oxide is derived from trans-3-heptene.

d. 4-tert-butylcyclopentene oxide is derived from 4-tert-butylcyclopentene.

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