1.3 Aromatic Hydrocarbons Flashcards

1
Q

Aromatic Hydrocarbon:

A

unsaturated
hydrocarbon that has a ring structure and a bonding
arrangement that makes it chemically stable.

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2
Q

Simplest aromatic hydrocarbon:

A

BENZENE-C6H6 (has
3 alternating double bonds;

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3
Q

1,2

A

ortho

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4
Q

1,3

A

meta

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5
Q

1,4

A

para

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6
Q

When the benzene ring is not the main chain _______ is used to indicate a benzene ring as a
branch.

A

Phenyl

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7
Q

Properties of Aromatic hydrocarbons

A

Symmetrical structure makes them non-polar.

liquids, while others are crystalline
solids.

fragrant smell.

Soluble in organic solvents.

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8
Q

Require high temps and a catalyst to react

A

MUCH LESS REACTIVE than alkenes

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