Topic 10 – Alkanes, alkenes and alkynes
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Alkanes, alkenes and alkynes
1) Name the following straight chain alkanes:
2) Name the following branched chain alkanes:
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3) Name the following alkenes:
4) Name the following alkynes:
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Answers:
1)
methane
ethane
butane
hexane
hex-2-ene
hex-3-ene
2)
methylpropane
pentane (this is not a branched alkane)
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2-methylpentane
2,3-dimethylpentane
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3-ethyl-3-methylhexane
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2,2,4-trimethylhexane
2)
ethene
propene
hex-2-ene
pent-2-ene
hex-3-ene
4)
ethyne
propyne
hex-1-yne
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but-2-yne
hex-2-yne
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