Hydrocarbons (VCE SSCE Chemistry): Flashcards

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Hydrocarbons
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Elements in hydrocarbons

Carbon and hydrogen only

Homologous series increment

CH2-CH_2- unit

Alkanes general formula

CnH2n+2C_nH_{2n+2}

Alkanes saturation type

Saturated (single bonds only)

Alkyl groups general formula

CnH2n+1C_nH_{2n+1}

Alkenes general formula

CnH2nC_nH_{2n}

Alkenes bond characteristic

One carbon-carbon double bond

Degree of unsaturation represents

Number of double bonds and/or rings

Benzene bond character

All equal, between single & double

Phenyl group formula

C6H5C_6H_5-

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