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Addition Reactions for Alkenes and Alkynes
Hydrogenation, Halogenation, Hydrohalogenation, Hydration
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Organic Chemistry
Undergraduate 1
01/31/2015

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Term
Markovnikov's Rule
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.
Term

Hydrogenation of an Alkene

(reactants, catalysts, product)

Definition

Reactant: Alkene + H2

Catalysts: Pt, Ni, Pd

Product: Alkane

Term

Hydrogenation of an Alkyne

(reactant, catalysts and product)

Definition

Reactants: Alkyne + 2H2

Catalysts: Pt, Ni, or Pd

Product: Alkane

Term

Halogenation of an Alkene

(Reactants, catalysts, product)

Definition

Reactants: Alkene + Cl2 (Br2)

Catalysts: None

Products: Haloalkane

Term

Halogenation of an Alkyne

(Reactants, Catalysts, Product) 

Definition

Reactant: Alkyne + 2Cl2 (2Br2)

Catalysts: None

Product: Haloalkane

Term

Hydrohalogenation of an Alkene

(Reactants, Catalysts, Products)

Definition

Reactants: Alkene + HCL (HBR)

Catalysts:  None

Product: Haloalkane

Term

Hydration of an Alkene

(Reactants, Catalysts, Products)

Definition

Reactants: Alkene + H2O

Catalysts: H+ (Strong acid)

Products: Alcohol

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