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Chemistry · Unit 4 · Properties and structure of organic materials · Structure of organic compounds

Determine, using equations, the reaction of - alkanes with halogens (X2) - haloalkanes with halogens (X2), sodium hydroxide and ammonia - alkenes with water, halogens(X2), hydrogen (H2) and hydrogen halides (HX) - alcohols with hydrogen halides (HX) - carboxylic acid with alcohol to form esters, and with amines to form amides.

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Propene reacts with hydrogen bromide in a liquid phase at room temperature. Determine the product formed and the type of mechanism involved in this reaction.

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Which type of reaction occurs when propene reacts with hydrogen chloride?

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Which product is formed when propene reacts with hydrogen bromide?

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