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Hydrocarbon Power! - Crash Course Chemistry
In which Hank introduces us to the world of Organic Chemistry and, more specifically, the power of hydrocarbon. He talks about the classifications of organic compounds, the structures & properties of alkanes, isomers, and naming an...
Curated Video
Cracking
Reactions used in the oil industry to break down large hydrocarbon molecules. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary...
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Factpack: Hydrocarbons
An introduction to hydrocarbons. Learn how unreactive alkanes can be made into reactive alkenes. Chemistry - Chemical Industries - Learning Points. A Twig FactPack Film. Open a discussion on what has been already learnt in a topic, or...
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Stereoisomerism: Unlocking the Secrets of Molecular Twins
Stereoisomerism refers to isomers that have the same molecular formula and connectivity but differ in the three-dimensional arrangement of their atoms. This type of isomerism includes both geometrical isomers and optical isomers....
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Functional Isomerism & Metamerism: Discovering Molecular Twins
Functional isomerism occurs when compounds with the same molecular formula have different functional groups. For instance, ethanol (an alcohol) and dimethyl ether (an ether) share the formula 𝐶2𝐻6𝑂C2H6O but differ in their functional...
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GCSE Chemistry - Crude Oil and Fractional Distillation #53
In this video, you'll learn: - How crude oil is formed - How crude oil is separated using fractional distillation - The process of fractional distillation - Some of the common products of fractional distillation, and their uses
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GCSE Chemistry - Alkanes: properties & combustion #52
In this video, you'll learn: - The properties of alkanes, and the specific trends you can observe as the length of carbon chain increases - The equation for the combustion of alkanes - How to write balanced equations for the combustion...
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GCSE Chemistry - What is a Hydrocarbon? What are Alkanes? Hydrocarbons and Alkanes Explained #51
In this video you'll learn: - What hydrocarbons are - What alkanes are - The general formula for alkanes - An example of using that general formula to work out the molecular formula of 'octane'
Catalyst University
Combining Cations & Anions to Name Ionic Compounds
Here, I show you how to write the formula for an ionic compound given the cation and anion. [5 examples]
Curated Video
Cracking Hydrocarbons: Converting Heavy Fractions to Lighter Fractions
The video discusses the process of cracking hydrocarbons and why it is necessary, as the heavier fractions of crude oil are not in high demand compared to the lighter fractions which are highly demanded for use as fuels and starting...
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What Are Structural Isomers
In this video we will look at some different structures of butane - so they all have 4 carbons but just arranged differently. We will also look at the the 5 different isomers for hexane - they all have 6 carbons (and hence are hexane...
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The Functional Group Concept Explained
This is the introduction to the Functional Group concept - giving an oversight about Organic Chemistry, the composition of Alkenes.
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Testing Alkenes With Bromine Water
Learn the basics about testing alkenes with bromine water. Why is bromine water used to test alkenes? What is bromine water made of? Find out more in this video!
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Alkanes - Preparation, properties and uses
It explains the preparation, physical and chemical properties, uses of alkanes.
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Introduction to Alkanes and Alkenes: Chemical Formulas, Naming, and Differences
This video provides an introduction to alkanes and alkenes, which are hydrocarbons that contain different types of carbon-carbon bonds. The video explains the general formula for these compounds and how to name them based on the number...
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Introduction to Alkenes and Cracking of Alkanes
This video provides an overview of alkenes, a type of hydrocarbon that contains a double carbon-carbon bond in their molecules. The video covers the structure and formulas of several alkenes, including ethene, propane, butene, and...
Catalyst University
Radical Bromination: The Primary Alkane Reaction (Theory & Practice)
Radical Bromination: The Primary Alkane Reaction (Theory & Practice)
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Haloalkanes & Branched Alkanes [Part 2] | Structure → Name
Here, we discuss how to name simple Haloalkanes & Branched Alkanes given their structures.
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Alkanes and alkenes
Learn the basics about Alkanes and Alkenes, what are their properties, similarities and differences? Found out more in this video!
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Exploring the Reactions of Alkenes: Formation of Halogen Alkanes, Alcohols, and Polymers
This is a chemistry video that discusses the reactions of alkenes. The video explains how alkenes have a carbon-carbon double bond as a common functional group, and therefore they react in a similar way. The video goes on to explain the...
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Introduction to Alkanes: Homologous Series and Naming
This video explains the basics of alkanes, a family of organic compounds found in crude oil. The video highlights the common features of alkanes, including the presence of single covalent bonds and the maximum amount of hydrogen in an...
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Alkanes & Alkenes
Learn the basics of alkanes and alkenes. After watching the covalent bonds video you should have sufficient knowledge to understand about how alkanes and alkenes are formed and the differences between them.
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What Are Structural Isomers?
Different forms of the same molecule are known as structural isomers; they have the same molecular formula but are different 'shapes'. In this video we will look at some different structures of butane - so they all have 4 carbons but...
Catalyst University
Haloalkanes & Branched Alkanes [Part 1] | Name → Structure
Here, we discuss how to draw simple Haloalkanes & Branched Alkanes given their IUPAC names.