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Chemistry 121, Winter 2008, LA Tech
Structural Formula of hydrocarbons
One simple class of compound is the alkane which
has only C, H and single bonds.
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methane
ethane
propane
butane
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CH
4
CH
3
CH
3
CH
3
CH
2
CH
3
CH
3
CH
2
CH
2
CH
3
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