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Haloalkanes with a sigma bond don't polymerise by addition like haloalkenes. No pi bonds...no addition!
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Haloalkenes with pi bonds polymerise by addition.
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The reaction of a haloalkane with NaCN doesn't give a carboxylic acid but a nitrile (R-CN).
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