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Alkanes
A group of saturated hydrocarbons
Saturated
Only contains single carbon-carbon bonds
Alkanes in order
Methane
Ethane
Propane
Butane
Pentane
Hexane
Formula for Alkanes
CnH2n+2
Substitution reaction
When one atom is swapped with another atom
What needs to be present when alkanes go under a substitution reaction with halogens?
Ultraviolet radiation
methane + bromine (CH4 + Br2)
bromomethane + hydrogen bromide (CH3Br + HBr)
methane + chlorine (CH4 + Cl2)
chloromethane + hydrogen chloride (CH3Cl + HCl)