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Definition
When HX adds to a double bond, the H attaches to the carbon that has more hydrogen atoms, X attaches to the carbon with fewer hydrogen atoms. |
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Hydrogenation of an Alkene
(reactants, catalysts, product) |
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Definition
Reactant: Alkene + H2
Catalysts: Pt, Ni, Pd
Product: Alkane |
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Hydrogenation of an Alkyne
(reactant, catalysts and product) |
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Definition
Reactants: Alkyne + 2H2
Catalysts: Pt, Ni, or Pd
Product: Alkane |
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Halogenation of an Alkene
(Reactants, catalysts, product) |
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Definition
Reactants: Alkene + Cl2 (Br2)
Catalysts: None
Products: Haloalkane |
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Halogenation of an Alkyne
(Reactants, Catalysts, Product) |
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Definition
Reactant: Alkyne + 2Cl2 (2Br2)
Catalysts: None
Product: Haloalkane |
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Hydrohalogenation of an Alkene
(Reactants, Catalysts, Products) |
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Definition
Reactants: Alkene + HCL (HBR)
Catalysts: None
Product: Haloalkane |
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Hydration of an Alkene
(Reactants, Catalysts, Products) |
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Definition
Reactants: Alkene + H2O
Catalysts: H+ (Strong acid)
Products: Alcohol |
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