U2-2-4 - Hydrocarbon Reactions Flashcards

1
Q

What makes this molecule saturated?

A

Only single C–C bonds.

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2
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What makes this molecule unsaturated?

A

C=C (double) bond.

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3
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Chemical test for unsaturation

A

Unsaturated compounds rapidly decolourise bromine water.

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4
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An unknown substance rapidly decolourises bromine water.

What does that tell you about this substance?

A

The substance is unsaturated

that means it contains C=C bonds

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