Trienes
What are trienes?
An organic compound containing 3 separate Carbon to carbon double bonds C=C.
Nomenclature-
ends with -triene
Examples- to see the names highlight name to left of structure
| Name | Structure |
| 1,3,5-hexatriene | CH2=CH-CH=CH-CH=CH2 |
| 1,3,5-heptatriene | CH2=CH-CH=CH-CH=CH-CH3 |
| 1,3,5-octatriene | CH2=CH-CH=CH-CH=CH-CH2-CH3 |
| 1,3,6-octatriene | CH2=CH-CH=CH-CH2-CH=CH-CH3 |