General Formulae | CnH2n | CnH2n − 2 | CnH2n + 2 |
IUPAC name of the homologous series |
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Characteristic bond type | Single bone | ||
IUPAC name of the first member of the series |
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Type of reaction with chlorine |
Addition |
General Formulae |
CnH2n |
CnH2n − 2 |
CnH2n + 2 |
IUPAC name of the homologous series |
Alkene |
Alkyne |
Alkane |
Characteristic bond type |
Double bond |
Triple bond |
Single bond |
IUPAC name of the first member of the series |
Ethene |
Ethyne |
Methane |
Type of reaction with chlorine |
Addition |
Addition |
Substitution |