Organic Chemistry- Alkenes Flashcards
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Rules for naming Alkenes
- Select the longest chain
- Indicate position of double band (e.g 1-butene)
- Indicate by number the position of branches
- same as alkanes (process)
Hydrogen placement of cis?
same side
Hydrogen placement of trans?
different sides
What are skeletal structures?
simplified structures where C chains are replaced by lines
What are reactions in Alkenes
Halogenation and Hydrogenation
what is halogenation
add halogens (F2, Cl2, Br2) to an alkene to form a haloalkANE
what is hydrogenation
add hydrogen to create an alkane