EXPERIMENT 4
REACTION OF ALIPHATIC &
AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS
Credit to:
RASHIQAH & SYAFEERA HUSNA ( B a t c h 2 0 2 0 /20 21),
NUR FARHANA & NURALISSA (Batch 2019/2020)
Lecturer: Pn Marziah binti Mohamad
KOLEJ MATRIKULASI MELAKA
OBJ E CT I V ES
Study the chemical properties of an alkane, alkene and
arene
Differentiate an alkane from an alkene and arene
CH3
CYCLOHEXANE CYCLOHEXENE TOLUENE
(aliphatic hydrocarbon) (aliphatic hydrocarbon) (aromatic hydrocarbon)
PROCEDURE
Link to video:
https://youtu.be/qdG4gOeVVWc
OBSERVATION
A) Reaction with bromine (Br2) in
dichloromethane (CH2Cl2)
A) Reaction with bromine (Br2) in dichloromethane (CH2Cl2)
BEFORE AFTER
OBS E RV A T I ON
F DB B (cyclohexane):
Reddish-brown colour of bromine decolorised
D (cyclohexene):
Reddish-brown colour of bromine decolorised
F (toluene):
Reddish-brown colour of bromine decolorised
UNDER SUNLIGHT
IN THE DARK PLACE
AC E
A (cyclohexane) C (cyclohexene) E (toluene)
Reddish-brown colour of Reddish-brown colour Reddish-brown colour of
bromine remain unchanged of bromine decolorised bromine remain unchanged
OBSERVATION
B) OXIDATION WITH COLD ALKALINE
SOLUTION OF KMnO4 (Baeyer’s test)
B) Oxidation with cold alkaline solution KMnO4 (Baeyer's Test)
G
cyclohexane
Purple colour of
KMnO4 remain
unchanged. No
pricipitate formed.
BEFORE AFTER
H
cyclohexene
Purple colour of
KMnO4 decolorised.
Brown pricipitate
formed
BEFORE AFTER
I Purple colour of
Toluene KMnO4 remain
unchanged. No
BEFORE
pricipitate
formed.
AFTER
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