Organic Reactions

Cards (6)

  • Hydrolysis
    The reaction of a compound with water
  • Hydration
    The addition of water to a compound.
  • Cracking of alkanes
    The chemical process in which longer chain hydrocarbon molecules are broken down to shorter more useful molecules
  • Hydrohalogenation
    The addition of a hydrogen halide to an alkene.
  • Halogenation
    The reaction of a halogen (Br2, Cℓ2) with a compound
  • Hydrogenation
    The addition of hydrogen to an alkene