Unit 5 Organic Chem Flashcards

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What is the general formula for alkanes?

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Cn H2n+2

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What does the name of alkanes consist of?

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A prefix that states the number of carbon chains and a suffix of “ane”

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What is the prefix for the carbon chain of one carbon?

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meth

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What is the prefix for the carbon chain of two carbons?

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eth

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What is the prefix for the carbon chain of three carbons?

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prop

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What is the prefix for the carbon chain of four carbons?

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but

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What is the prefix for the carbon chain of five carbons?

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pent

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What is the prefix for the carbon chain of six carbons?

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hex

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What is the prefix for the carbon chain of seven carbons?

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hept

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What is the prefix for the carbon chain of eight carbons?

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oct

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What are the Alkyl radicals?

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  • methyl CH3
  • ethyl C2H5
  • propyl C3H7
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12
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What are the reactions of Alkanes?

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1) Complete reaction
2) Incomplete reaction
3) Substitution reaction

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What is the chemical reaction of an Alkane complete reaction?

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CH4(g) + 2O2(g) -> CO2(g) + 2H2O(g)

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What are the products of an Alkane incomplete reaction?

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a) CO(g) + H2O(g)

b) C(s) + H2O(g)

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What is the chemical reaction of an Alkane substitution reaction?

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CH4 + (Halogen)2 + UV light -> CH3(halogen) + H(halogen)

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16
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What is the solubility characteristic of Alkanes?

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saturated compounds

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17
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What is the solubility characteristic of Alkenes?

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unsaturated hydrocarbons

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18
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What is the general formula for Alkenes?

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Cn H2n

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What are the types of reactions for Alkenes?

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1) Combustion reaction
2) Addition reaction with:
a) halogens
b) hydrogen gas
c) water
d) hydrogen halides
3) Addition Polymerization

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What is the chemical reaction of an Alkene combustion?

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C2H4(g) + 3O2(g) -> 2CO2(g) + 2H2O(g)

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21
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What is the chemical reaction of an Alkene addition reaction with halogens?

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CH3-CH=CH2 + (halogen)2 -> CH3-CHBr-CH2Br

22
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What is the chemical reaction of an Alkene addition reaction with hydrogen gas?

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CH2=CH2 + H2 -> CH3-CH3

23
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What is the chemical reaction of an Alkene addition reaction with water?

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CH3-CH=CH-CH3 + HOH -> CH3-CH2-CHOH-CH2

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What is the chemical reaction of an Alkene addition reaction with hydrogen halides?

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CH3-CH=CH-CH3 + HBr -> CH3-CHBr-CH2-CH3

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What is the chemical reaction of an Alkene addition plymerization?
n CH2=CH2 -> -(-CH2-CH2-)-n
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What are the prefixes of the halides?
fluoro chloro bromo iodo
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What are the types of halides?
Primary Secondary Tertiary
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How is the type of halide determined?
The type of organic halide is determined by the number of carbon atoms bonded to the carbon with the halogen.
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What is the characteristic of on alcohol?
Contains on OH
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What is the suffix for on alcohol?
drop the "e" add "-ol"
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What is the characteristic of a carboxylic acids?
O O ll ll R - C - OH ↔ R - C- O^- + H^+ or R - COOH
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How do you name carboxylic acids?
drop the "e" and add "oic acid"
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What is the name of HCOOH?
methanoic acid or formic acid
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What is the name of CH3COOH?
ethanoic acid or acetic acid
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What is the characteristic of amides?
O ll R - C - NH2
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What is the characteristic of an aldehyde?
C=O at the start of the carbon chain
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What is the characteristic of a ketone?
C=O in the middle of the carbon chain
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What is the suffix for aldehydes?
drop "e" and add "al"
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What is the suffix for a ketone?
drop "e" and add "one"
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What is the characteristic of an ester?
O ll R - O - C - R'
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What is the suffix for an ester?
drop "e" and add "oate"
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What is the characteristic of an amines?
a branch of NH2
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What is the prefix of amines?
amino
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What is the characteristic of an aromatic compound?
Contains a benzene ring
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When primary, secondary, and tertiary alcohols are heated up through simple distillation what will they form?
Primary alcohols will form Aldehydes Secondary alcohols will form Ketones Tertiary alcohols cannot undergo this reaction
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What happens when a primary alcohol is oxidized?
forms a carboxylic acid
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What is a nucleophilic substance?
A substance that contains an unbonded pair of electrons
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What are the stages of the free radical mechanism for alkane substitution reaction called?
Stage i : initiation Stage ii : propagation Stage iii : termination
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What is the chemical reaction for the initiation stage?
(halogen)2 + UV light -> 2(halogen)•
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What is the chemical reaction for the propagation stage?
(halogen) • + H-CH3 -> •CH3 + H(halogen) | (halogen) 2 + •CH3 -> (halogen)-CH3 + (halogen)•
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What is the chemical reaction of the termination stage?
(halogen)• + (same halogen)• -> (halogen)2 (halogen)• + •CH3 -> (halogen)-CH3 •CH3 + •CH3 -> C2H6