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Addition Reactions of Alkenes
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What functional group do all alkenes have?

At least one C=CC=C double bond

What happens to the double bond during an addition reaction?

It breaks open

Why are addition reactions called 'addition' reactions?

Something is added to the alkene

What is the product when an alkene reacts with hydrogen?

An alkane

What is required for hydrogenation reactions to occur?

A catalyst

What is the product when ethene reacts with hydrogen?

Ethane

What type of compound is formed when an alkene reacts with steam?

An alcohol

What temperature is required for hydration of alkenes?

Around 300°C300°C

What pressure is required for hydration of alkenes?

Around 607060-70 atm

What is the product when ethene reacts with water?

Ethanol

How are water and ethanol separated after hydration?

Fractional distillation

What is the product when an alkene reacts with a halogen?

A dihaloalkane

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