The study of alkanes, alkenes, and alkynes is crucial in organic chemistry as they form the basis for building complex molecules used in pharmaceuticals, plastics, and fuels. Understanding these ...

A self-assembled resorcinarene capsule, an ammonium iodide salt, and hydrochloric acid together catalyze the metal-free ...

The hydroamination of alkenes represents a highly desirable and powerful strategy in synthetic chemistry for the direct construction of alkylamines from abundant starting materials. However, excess ...

Chemists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a straightforward method to convert common chemicals like carboxylic acids, alcohols, and alkanes directly into valuable alkenes ...

Overall, these results allowed Zhang, et al. to determine that the mechanism for their alkyne hydroarylation reaction was a tandem reaction that involved the metal-coordinated addition of an alkyne ...

Bromine water is an orange solution of bromine. It becomes colourless when it is shaken with an alkene. Alkenes can decolourise bromine water, but alkanes cannot. The slideshow shows this process.

A dilute solution of bromine is added to samples of heptane and cyclohexene. The bromination reactions and mechanisms are compared. UV light splits the bromine molecule into two reactive radicals, ...

In this article we are going to share the various methods to prepare the alkene and specially the ozonolysis of alkenes to know the number and position of double bond present in the alkene compounds.

Chemists have developed a straightforward method to convert common chemicals like carboxylic acids, alcohols, and alkanes directly into valuable alkenes. Chemists from the National University of ...