Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Naming Cycloalkanes
Naming Cycloalkanes
Prepared by:
Windy Marie C. Cawayan
What are cycloalkanes?
• Cycloalkanes are cyclic hydrocarbons, meaning that the
carbons of the molecule are arranged in the form of a
ring.
• The general formula for a cycloalkane is CnH2n.
IUPAC Rules for Nomenclature