Talk:Organic Chemistry/Alkenes/Naming alkenes

In the case of butene, I have never heard that a double bond on the 1 carbon does not need to be numbered. What does everyone else think? MiltonT 02:12, 19 September 2006 (UTC)


 * Sounds dodgy to me too. but-1-ene and but-2-ene I think Ewen 15:19, 14 November 2006 (UTC)