Organic Chemistry Flashcards
1
Q
Alkanes
A
-ane
C-C
CnH2n+2
Cracking => alkene (& hydrogen)
- High temp & catalyst
2
Q
Alkenes
A
-ene
C=C
CnH2n
Addition Reactions:
- Bromination: orange -> clear
- Catalytic Hydration: alkene -> alcohol
- Hydrogenation: alkene -> alkane
3
Q
Alcohol
A
-anol
OH
CnH2n+1OH
Source:
- Fermentation
- Reacting alkenes with steam