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ALKENES - Coggle Diagram
ALKENES
Chemical Reactions
Addition
Hydrogen (Hydrogenation)
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Conditions (1): Ni catalyst, High t.p.
Reactants: Alkene, H2 (g)
Conditions (2): Pd/Pt catalyst, r.t.p.
Halogen
Reactants: Alkene, Br2/Cl2 in IOS / Br2 (l)
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Steam (Hydration)
Reactants: Alkene, Steam [H2O (g)]
Conditions: Conc. H3PO4 catalyst, High t.p.
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C = C converted to C - C as (groups of) atoms are added to each of the C atoms, across the C = C.
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Oxidation
Reactants: Alkene, KMnO4, H2SO4 (acid medium)
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Unsaturated Hydrocarbons
General Formula
CnH2n, n ∈ ℕ, n ≥ 2 (for non-cyclic alkenes)
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Nomenclature
Prefix - Parent - Suffix
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Suffix
Functional Group
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Numbers (separated by commas) are added (if needed when there is more than one possible location to place the C = C) to show the C = C position
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Applications
Addition Polymerisation
The process whereby small molecular units join together to make very long molecules (macromolecules), known as polymers
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Reactants
Monomer, Small amt of O2 to initiate reaction