Question

How to name a bicycloalkenes. Example given.

Answer 1

parent name is bi-cyclo-octene

Answer 2

have trouble with assigning the number. My answer is 1-methyl bicyclo[2,2,2] Oct-1ene

Answer 3

Or just methyl bicyclo[2,2,2] Octene

Answer 4

methylbicyclo[2,2,2] Octene

Answer 5

I chose the lowest value. Is that correct?

Answer 6

there are two carbons on each side of the bridge head.

Bicyclo [2,2,2] octene

now.



1 methyl Bicyclo [2,2,2[ oct-1-ene