Organic Flashcards
Alkanes
CnH2n+2
-ane
alkoxy-
insoluble
combustion, substitution + (cracking)
Alkenes
CnH2n
- ene
alkenyl -
insoluble
addition + combustion
Haloalkanes
CnH2n+1X
- ane
bromo -, iodo-, chloro, fluoro-
slightly soluble
combustion, elimination + substitution
Func group: Halogen X
Primary Amines
CnH2n+1NH2
amino-
-amine
soluble
substitution
Func Group: R-NH2
Alcohols
CnH2n+1OH
hydroxy-
- ol
soluble
combustion, substitution + condensation
Func Group: R-OH
Aldehydes
CnH2nO
formyl-
-al
soluble
oxidation, reduction + addition
Func Group: R-CHO
Ketones
CnH2nO
oxo-
-one
soluble
addition
Func Group: R-CO-R
Carboxylic acids
CnH2n+1COOH
carboxyl-
-oic acid
soluble
addition, substitution + condensation
Func Group: -COOH
Esters
CnH2n+1COOCmH2m+1
alkoycarbonyl -
- oate
slightly soluble
hydrolysis
Func Group: -COO-
Substitution
Alkanes
Cond = UV light
Substitution
Alcohols
cond = OH- ions (NaOH or KOH)
Haloaklanes + OH- –> alcohols
Addition
Alkenes
Hydrogenation
Hydrohalogenation
Halogenation
Hydration
Hydrogenation Alkenes
Cond = Ni catalyst + 150*C temp
Alkene + H gas –> alkene
Hydrohalogenation
Alkenes
Cond: room temp (SLC) - 25*C
Alkene + H halides –> haloalkane
Halogenation
Alkenes
Cond: room temp (SLC) - 25*C
alkene + halides –> haloalkane