9.1 Naming Alkynes

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    NOMENCLATURE OF ALKYNES
    Main Functional Group 1. Identify longest continuous carbon chain that includes the alkyne.
    2. Number to give the alkyne the lowest possible number.
    3. Use -yne suffix at the end of the parent chain and appropriate chain locator.
    If a molecule is both an alkene and an alkyne, whichever can be given the lower number gets the priority; the alkene ‘wins’ if there is a tie.

    Provide the IUPAC name for the following:

    alkyne 01
    alkyne 02
    alkyne 03