U2-2-3 - Cycloalkanes Flashcards
1
Q
Cycloalkanes have ___ structures.
A
ring
2
Q
Cycloalkane names start with ___ and end in ____.
A
Cycloalkane names start with cyclo- and end in -ane.
(e.g. cyclopentane)
3
Q
Name this hydrocarbon
A
Cyclohexane
4
Q
Name this hydrocarbon
A
Cyclopropane
5
Q
General formula for cycloalkanes
A
CnH2n
(twice as many Hs as Cs)
6
Q
Which two homologous series are isomers?
A
Alkenes and cycloalkanes
(Both CnH2n)
7
Q
This hydrocarbon belongs to the … homologous series.
A
alkene
8
Q
This hydrocarbon belongs to the … homologous series.
A
alkane
9
Q
This hydrocarbon belongs to the … homologous series.
A
cycloalkane
