Alkanes 2.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? ChemistryFunctional groups: Alkanes, alcohols, carboxylic acids and estersGCSEOCR Created by: Hayley GoddardCreated on: 11-06-13 21:01 What are alkanes made up of? Chains of carbon atoms surrounded by hydrogen atoms 1 of 7 What sort of covalent bonds do alkanes consist of? Single covalent bonds 2 of 7 What are the first four alkanes? Methane, ethane, propane and butane 3 of 7 Providing there is plenty of oxygen, what do alkanes burn to produce? Carbon dioxide and water 4 of 7 How do alkanes react to other chemicals? They are pretty unreactive towards most chemicals 5 of 7 What do they not react with? Aqueous reagents (substances dissolved in water) 6 of 7 Why don't alkanes react? The C-C bonds and C-H bonds in them are difficult to break 7 of 7
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