Organic Chemistry - Summary of Alkanes, Alkenes, Alkynes

Name Molecular Formula Structural Formula

1. hex-2-ene

2.

3. pent-1ene

4.

5. C3H6

6. propane

7.

8.

9. pent-2-ene

10. methylpropene

11. Explain the relative reactivity of alkanes, alkenes, and alkynes.

12. Which types of reactions can occur in each of the following:

 a. alkanes

b. alkenes

c. alkynes

Write balanced equations using structural formulas for the organic compounds for each of the following
reactions. Indicate the TYPE of reaction. (3 marks each)

13. ethane and chlorine 

14. but-2-ene and hydrogen bromide 

15. propyne and excess iodine 

16. combustion of hexane 