Hydrocarbon Families Flashcards
Name the alkene with 7 carbons
Heptene
Name the alkene with 3 carbons
Propene
Name the alkene with 5 carbons
Pentene
Name the alkene with 8 carbons
Octene
Name the alkane with 1 carbon
Methane
Name the alkane with 4 carbons
Butane
Name the alkane with 2 carbons
Ethane
Name the cycloalkane with 4 carbons
Cylcobutane
Name the cycloalkane with 3 carbons
Cyclopropane
Name the cycloalkane with 6 carbons
Cyclohexane
Name the cycloalkane with 8 carbons
Cycloctane
What hydrocarbon families are saturated?
Cycloalkanes and alkanes
What hydrocarbon families are unsaturated?
Alkenes
What is the chemical test for an unsaturated hydrocarbon?
An unsaturated hydrocarbon (alkene) will rapidly decolourise bromine water