Systematic Carbon Chemistry

Question 1

Do alkanes have single bonds or double bonds

Answer 1

single (SATURATED)

Question 2

Do alkenes have single bonds or double bonds

Answer 2

double (UNSATURATED)

Question 3

How to test for unsaturated substances

Answer 3

BROMINE TEST
-unsaturated turns colourless

Question 4

What addition reactions can alkenes undergo?

Answer 4

hydration (FORMS ALCOHOLS)
hydrogenation
halogenation

Question 5

Are cycloalkanes saturated or unsaturated

Answer 5

saturated

Question 6

How to name alkanes

Answer 6

find longest chain of carbons
Number chain from end nearest branch
Name branches

(number)-(branch)(carbon chain)

Question 7

How to name alkenes

Answer 7

number closest to double bond

Question 8

What are isomers

Answer 8

compounds with the SAME MOLECULAR FORMULA but DIFFERENT STRUCTURAL FORMULA

Question 9

When molecular size of alkanes and alkenes increases, why does MP and BP increase

Answer 9

INCREASED IMF

Question 10

What functional groups do esters have

Answer 10

ESTER LINKS

Question 11

What functional groups do proteins have

Answer 11

PEPTIDE LINKS