Hydrocarbons Flashcards
1
Q
Alkane
A
Single bonds only
2
Q
Alkenes
A
One or more double bond
3
Q
Alkynes
A
One or more triple bond
4
Q
Aromatic
A
Six-membered rings alternating single and double-membered ring that turns into a saturated.
5
Q
Alkane Molecular formula
A
CnH2n+2
6
Q
Naming Alkanes
A
base # w/ reflecting # of C
7
Q
One Carbon
A
Methane -> livestock, garbage dump
8
Q
Two Carbons
A
Ethane -> alcohol
9
Q
Three Carbons
A
Propane -> heating
10
Q
Four Carbons
A
Butane -> cordless curling iron
11
Q
Five Carbons
A
pent- (-ane)
12
Q
Six Carbons
A
hex- (-ane)
13
Q
Seven Carbons
A
hept- (-ane)
14
Q
Eight Carbons
A
oct- (-ane)
15
Q
Nine Carbons
A
non- (-ane)
