• Alkanes

  In this Organic Chemistry session, the Alkanes homologous series is explained.

  The following concepts are covered:

        ♦ Properties of Alkanes (General formula & Structural formulae)

        ♦ Chemical Reactions of Alkanes

        ♦ Lack of Reactivity of alkanes explained

        ♦ Combustion of Petrol and pollutants discussed

        ♦ Catalytic Cracking of Long-chain Alkanes

        ♦ Free-radical Substitution Reaction of Alkanes with Halogens in presence of UV

        ♦ Homolytic & Heterolytic Fission of covalent bonds

        ♦ Mechanism of Free-radical Substitution Reaction

        ♦ Initiation, Propagation and Termination steps explained

   

  6 video lessons are available to explain the above concepts

  Notes and Homework are also available in the document section

• Session 26: Alkanes

  • Alkanes
    • Properties of Alkanes 7 mins
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      Properties of Alkanes

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    • Combustion of Alkanes 3 mins
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      Combustion of Alkanes

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    • Catalytic Cracking of Alkanes 5 mins
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      Catalytic Cracking of Alkanes

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    • Substitution Reaction with Halogens 5 mins
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      Substitution Reaction with Halogens

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    • Substitution Reaction with Halogens 5 mins
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      Substitution Reaction with Halogens

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    • Mechanism of Free-radical Substitution Reaction 5 mins
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      Mechanism of Free-radical Substitution Reaction

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• Excercise Files

  • Alkanes
    • Alkanes - Notes

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