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Which of the following compounds is not alicyclic?

Option: 1

Cyclopropane


Option: 2

Cyclohexane


Option: 3

Cyclohexene


Option: 4

Isobutane


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An alicyclic compound contains one or more all-carbon rings which may be either saturated or unsaturated, but do not have aromatic character. Alicyclic compounds may have one or more aliphatic side chains attached.

1) Cyclopropane has a carbon ring and it is saturated.
2) Cyclohexane has a carbon ring and it is saturated.
3) Cyclohexene has a carbon ring and it is saturated.
4) Isobutane does not have a carbon ring.

Therefore, option (4) is correct.

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