Cycloalkanes
Figure 59
Cyclohexane (Next to no ring strain)
Figure 60
Cyclodecane
Rings with thirteen or more carbons have virtually no ring strain.
26.1 Naming cycloalkanes.
Cycloalkanes are named similarly to their straight-chain counterparts. Simply add the root
”cyclo-” before the alkane part of the name.
Example: Propane >> Cyclopropane