ALKENES AND
POLYMERS
C
, Alkanes
• Hydrocarbons • Methane Ethane
• Saturated • Propane Butane
• Homologous series • Pentane Hexane
characteristics: • Heptane Octane
• Similar general properties • Nonane Decane
• Same general formula
• Trend in physical properties
• General formula: CnH2n+2
• Covalent bonds (two non metals)
POLYMERS
C
, Alkanes
• Hydrocarbons • Methane Ethane
• Saturated • Propane Butane
• Homologous series • Pentane Hexane
characteristics: • Heptane Octane
• Similar general properties • Nonane Decane
• Same general formula
• Trend in physical properties
• General formula: CnH2n+2
• Covalent bonds (two non metals)