Alkenes
By admin • Mar 17th, 2008 • Category: UncategorizedALKENES
What are alkenes?
Alkenes are a family of hydrocarbons (compounds containing carbon and hydrogen only) containing a carbon-carbon double bond. The first two are:
ethene
C2H4
propene
C3H6
The general formula being: CnH2n
Isomerism exhibited by the alkenes
Structural isomerism
All the alkenes with 4 or more carbon atoms in […]