Reactions Of Alkenes Flashcards
Why do all alkenes react in a similar way
Same structure carbon to carbon double bond
What does the double bond mean (help identify that the bond is…..)
The alkene functional group
Definition of a functional group
The part of the molecule that determines how it reacts
Functional group of alkenes
Carbon to carbon double bond
What do members of a homologous series all have
The same functional group
What does combustion of an alkene produce and why
What can you see
UNBURNT CRABON PARTICLES
CARBON DIOXIDE + WATER
Incomplete combustion
Smoky flame
Alkene + hydrogen
Name?
Product?
Hydrogenation
Alkane
Conditions for hydrogenation
150 degrees
Nickel catalyst
Ethene + water
Name?
Products?
Hydration
Ethanol (alcohol)
What state must the water be in Hydration
Steam
Conditions Hydration
300 degrees
70 atm
Phosphoric acid catalyst
Alkene + halogen
Name?
Product?
No name
Dibromoethane
Put Di then Halogen then ()ane