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Bromination of Hydrocarbons
The light initiated bromination of pentane, hexane isomers, alkyl benzenes and a comparison of bromination of pentane and pentene are demonstrated.
Alkanes / Cycloalkanes |
Reactions
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Relation of Structure to Boiling Point of Alkanes
The boiling point of straight-chain alkanes and isomers of hexane are determined and molecular models of the hydrocarbons are shown.
Alkanes / Cycloalkanes |
Molecular Properties / Structure |
Physical Properties |
Constitutional Isomers
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Alkanes and Cycloalkanes
The structures and conformations of alkanes and cycloalkanes and the vibrational, rotational, and translational motion of alkanes in the gas phase are demonstrated.
Alkanes / Cycloalkanes
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Combustion of Methane
Methane combustion in balloons, a Bunsen burner flame, and methane combustion in chlorine are demonstrated.
Alkanes / Cycloalkanes |
Reactions
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Combustion of Hexane
Combustion of hexane with limited oxygen and addition of water to burning hexane are demonstrated.
Alkanes / Cycloalkanes |
Reactions
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Alkanes in Motion
Animations of gas-phase hydrocarbon systems show the motion of molecules.
Alkanes / Cycloalkanes |
Molecular Mechanics / Dynamics
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Structure-Property Relations for Alkanes and Alcohols
Boiling points of alkanes, miscibility of alcohols, and the vapor pressure and viscosity of several organic compounds are demonstrated.
Alkanes / Cycloalkanes |
Physical Properties |
Alcohols
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Boiling Points of Straight-Chain Alkanes
The boiling points of straight-chain alkanes with 5-10 carbon atoms are determined.
Alkanes / Cycloalkanes |
Molecular Properties / Structure |
Physical Properties
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Vapor Pressure: Molecular Size
The vapor pressures of pentane, hexane, and heptane are compared. The vapor pressures of methanol and ethanol are compared. Molecular models of the compounds are shown.
Alkanes / Cycloalkanes |
Noncovalent Interactions |
Physical Properties |
Alcohols
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Oxidation of cyclohexane, cyclohexene, and cyclohexanol by permanganate and chromic acid are demonstrated.
Oxidation of cyclohexane, cyclohexene, and cyclohexanol by permanganate and chromic acid are demonstrated.
Alcohols |
Alkanes / Cycloalkanes |
Alkenes |
Oxidation / Reduction
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Structures and Conformations
Molecular models are used to demonstrate the conformations of alkanes and cycloalkanes.
Alkanes / Cycloalkanes |
Molecular Properties / Structure |
Nomenclature / Units / Symbols |
Stereochemistry
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Boiling Points of Hexane Isomers
The boiling points of the five isomers of hexane are determined.
Alkanes / Cycloalkanes |
Molecular Properties / Structure |
Constitutional Isomers |
Physical Properties
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Hydrophobic Effect
Hydrophobic Effect: Octanoic acid forms a monolayer on the surface of water under certain conditions.
Alkanes / Cycloalkanes |
Carboxylic Acids |
Molecular Properties / Structure |
Water / Water Chemistry |
Noncovalent Interactions
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