Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry
Vinylic
hydrogen:
A hydrogen atom
bonded
to an
sp
2
carbon of an
alkene
.
The
vinylic
hydrogens are shown in red. None of the other hydrogens are
vinylic
.
Related terms:
Benzylic position
,
allylic position
,
propargylic position
,
aryl
,
aryl hydrogen
,
methyl hydrogen
,
primary hydrogen
,
secondary hydrogen
,
tertiary hydrogen
,
vinyl group
,
vinyl chloride
,
vinylic carbocation
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