Naming Epoxides Alkene oxide,from usual synthesis method peroxybenzoic acid cyclohexene oxide "H Epoxy attachment to parent compound, 1,2-epoxy-cyclohexane Oxirane as parent,oxygen number 1 trans-2-ethyl-3-methyloxirane => CH;CH2 H Chapter 14 11 Chapter 14 11 Naming Epoxides • Epoxy attachment to parent compound, 1,2-epoxy-cyclohexane • Alkene oxide, from usual synthesis method peroxybenzoic acid O H H cyclohexene oxide • Oxirane as parent, oxygen number 1 trans-2-ethyl-3-methyloxirane O H H CH3 CH3CH2 =>