Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry
Internal
alkyne
:
An
alkyne
in which the carbon-carbon
triple bond
is at not at the end of the carbon chain; i.e., an
alkyne
which is not
terminal
.
Internal
Alkynes
2-Butyne
Phenyl
propyne
Terminal Alkynes
1-Butyne
(Chloro
ethynyl
)
benzene
Related terms:
Internal alkene
,
terminal alkene
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