Practicing Success
Identify the correct naming of the compound from the following? |
Ethylidene chloride Ethylene dichloride 1,2-Dichloroethane Vic-dichloride |
Ethylidene chloride |
The given compound is a dihaloalkane with both the halogens on the same carbon atom. These are also known as gem-dihalides or alkylidene halides. |