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Meth-

1 carbon atom

Eth-

2 carbon atoms

Prop-

3 carbon atoms

But-

4 carbon atoms

Pent-

5 carbon atoms

Hex-

6 carbon atoms

Alkanes

Hydrocarbons


Single bonds

Alkanes

Hydrocarbons


Single bonds

Alkenes

Hydrocarbons


Contain carbon-carbon double bonds


C=C is their functional group

Alkanes

Hydrocarbons


Single bonds

Alkenes

Hydrocarbons


Contain carbon-carbon double bonds


C=C is their functional group

Alcohols

Not hydrocarbons


Like alkanes but with an OH group


OH is their functional group

Alkanes

Hydrocarbons


Single bonds

Alkenes

Hydrocarbons


Contain carbon-carbon double bonds


C=C is their functional group

Alcohols

Not hydrocarbons


Like alkanes but with an OH group


OH is their functional group

Carboxylic acids

Not hydrocarbons


Functional group is COOH

Alkanes

Hydrocarbons


Single bonds

Alkenes

Hydrocarbons


Contain carbon-carbon double bonds


C=C is their functional group

Alcohols

Not hydrocarbons


Like alkanes but with an OH group


OH is their functional group

Carboxylic acids

Not hydrocarbons


Functional group is COOH

Functional group is

The part of a molecule which largely dictates how the molecule will react

Alkanes are found in

Petroleum and natural gas

Alkanes are found in

Petroleum and natural gas

The first four alkanes are __________ at room temperature. The next twelve are __________ and the rest are ___________

Gases


Liquids


Solids

Alkanes are found in

Petroleum and natural gas

The first four alkanes are __________ at room temperature. The next twelve are __________ and the rest are ___________

Gases


Liquids


Solids

Since all their bonds are C—C bonds alkanes are ______

Saturated

Alkanes are found in

Petroleum and natural gas

The first four alkanes are __________ at room temperature. The next twelve are __________ and the rest are ___________

Gases


Liquids


Solids

Since all their bonds are C—C bonds alkanes are ______

Saturated

Alkanes are generally _________ but they do ________ well in _______

Unreactive


Burn


Oxygen

Alkanes are found in

Petroleum and natural gas

The first four alkanes are __________ at room temperature. The next twelve are __________ and the rest are ___________

Gases


Liquids


Solids

Since all their bonds are C—C bonds alkanes are ______

Saturated

Alkanes are generally _________ but they do ________ well in _______

Unreactive


Burn


Oxygen

Equation for Methane burning

CH4 (g)+ 2O2 (g) —> CO2 (g) + 2H20(l) + heat energy

Alkanes are found in

Petroleum and natural gas

The first four alkanes are __________ at room temperature. The next twelve are __________ and the rest are ___________

Gases


Liquids


Solids

Since all their bonds are C—C bonds alkanes are ______

Saturated

Alkanes are generally _________ but they do ________ well in _______

Unreactive


Burn


Oxygen

Equation for Methane burning

CH4 (g)+ 2O2 (g) —> CO2 (g) + 2H20(l) + heat energy

If there is not enough oxygen the alkanes undergo _______ _______. Giving off _____ ______.


The equation for this is ________.

Incomplete combustion


Carbon monoxide


2CH4 (g) + 3O2 (g) —> 2CO(g) + 4H2O(l) + less heat energy

Alkanes react with _______ in ________. Give the equation using methane

Chlorine


Sunlight


Methane+ chlorine —> cloromethane + HCl


An alkane reacting with ______ is called a _______ reaction because the chlorine atom takes the place of the _______ atom. If there is enough chlorine _____ ______ ________. The reaction is ______ it will not take place in the dark because the light energy is need to break the chlorine molecules

Chlorine


Substitution


Hydrogen


All hydrogen atoms will be replaced


Photochemical

Isomers are

Compounds with same formula but different structures

Since isomers have different structures they also have slightly different properties. They have ____ boiling points because the branches make it harder for molecules to get close so the attraction is less strong

Lower

Isomers are

Compounds with same formula but different structures

Since isomers have different structures they also have slightly different properties. They have ____ boiling points because the branches make it harder for molecules to get close so the attraction is less strong

Lower

Alkenes are ________ because they have _____ _____ bonds

Unsaturated


Double


Carbon

Isomers are

Compounds with same formula but different structures

Since isomers have different structures they also have slightly different properties. They have ____ boiling points because the branches make it harder for molecules to get close so the attraction is less strong

Lower

Alkenes are ________ because they have _____ _____ bonds

Unsaturated


Double


Carbon

Alkenes are made from alkanes by ________. _______ is also produced

Cracking


Hydrogen

Isomers are

Compounds with same formula but different structures

Since isomers have different structures they also have slightly different properties. They have ____ boiling points because the branches make it harder for molecules to get close so the attraction is less strong

Lower

Alkenes are ________ because they have _____ _____ bonds

Unsaturated


Double


Carbon

Alkenes are made from alkanes by ________. _______ is also produced

Cracking


Hydrogen

Alkenes are _______ reactive than alkanes because the double bond can break to add on more other atoms

More

Isomers are

Compounds with same formula but different structures

Since isomers have different structures they also have slightly different properties. They have ____ boiling points because the branches make it harder for molecules to get close so the attraction is less strong

Lower

Alkenes are ________ because they have _____ _____ bonds

Unsaturated


Double


Carbon

Alkenes are made from alkanes by ________. _______ is also produced

Cracking


Hydrogen

Alkenes are _______ reactive than alkanes because the double bond can break to add on more other atoms

More

Alkene molecules undergo a very useful _________ _______ where they add on to each other to form compound with very long carbon chains.

Addition reaction

Isomers are

Compounds with same formula but different structures

Since isomers have different structures they also have slightly different properties. They have ____ boiling points because the branches make it harder for molecules to get close so the attraction is less strong

Lower

Alkenes are ________ because they have _____ _____ bonds

Unsaturated


Double


Carbon

Alkenes are made from alkanes by ________. _______ is also produced

Cracking


Hydrogen

Alkenes are _______ reactive than alkanes because the double bond can break to add on more other atoms

More

Alkene molecules undergo a very useful _________ _______ where they add on to each other to form compound with very long carbon chains.

Addition reaction

Alkene molecules are called _______ .the long-chain compounds they form are called ______. The reaction is called ________

Monomers


Polymers


Polymerisation

Isomers are

Compounds with same formula but different structures

Since isomers have different structures they also have slightly different properties. They have ____ boiling points because the branches make it harder for molecules to get close so the attraction is less strong

Lower

Alkenes are ________ because they have _____ _____ bonds

Unsaturated


Double


Carbon

Alkenes are made from alkanes by ________. _______ is also produced

Cracking


Hydrogen

Alkenes are _______ reactive than alkanes because the double bond can break to add on more other atoms

More

Alkene molecules undergo a very useful _________ _______ where they add on to each other to form compound with very long carbon chains.

Addition reaction

Alkene molecules are called _______ .the long-chain compounds they form are called ______. The reaction is called ________

Monomers


Polymers


Polymerisation

How can you test if a hydrocarbon is unsaturated

Bromine water if C=C is present will go from Orange to colorless

Why does bromine water go from Orange to colorless when added to an unsaturated hydrocarbon

An addition reaction takes place and the color disappears

In alkenes the chains can branch in different ways and the double bonds can be in different positions. These are called _____

Isomers