Unit 2 Alkanes and Chemical Reactions. Alkanes Nomenclature Physical Properties Reactions Structure and Conformations Cycloalkanes cis-trans.
Alkanes. ALKANES (a “family” of hydrocarbons) C n H 2n+2 CH 4 C 2 H 6 C 3 H 8 C 4 H 10 etc. C 2 H 6 ethane H H H—C—C—H H H.
Topic 5C Alkanes Hydrocarbons Saturated hydrocarbons — carbon skeletons saturated with hydrogen No double bonds or triple bonds in the compound No other.