Chapter 15 Flashcards
1
Q
What are haloalkanes?
A
compounds containing carbon/hydrogen/at least one halogen
2
Q
How do you name haloalkanes?
A
1) add a prefix to the name of the longest chain to indicate the identity of the halogen
2) alphabetical order - more than one halogen
3
Q
Are halogen atoms more or less electronegative than carbon atoms?
A
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