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Chapter4: Organic Compounds: Cycloalkanes And Their Stereochemistry

Section4.3: Stability Of Cycloalkanes: Ring Strain

Problem 8P: Each Hâ†”H eclipsing interaction in ethane costs about 4.0 kJ/mol. How many such interactions are...

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The table below shows the boiling point points of an alkane and aldehyde and an alcohol.

Explain why the solubility of aldehydes and alcohols falls as the molecules get bigger

Molecule
CH3CH₂CH3
CH3CHO
CH3CH₂OH
Type
Alkane
Aldehyde
Alcohol
Boiling point (°C)
-42
+21
+78

Definition Definition Simplest organic compounds that contain only single bonds between carbon – carbon atoms and carbon – hydrogen bonds. This means they are a series of saturated compounds with a general molecular formula, C n H 2n+2 .

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