Alkanes Flashcards
Molecular formulas of the first six alkanes.
1
Q
General molecular formula of alkanes
These are saturated hydrocarbons.
A
CₙH₂ₙ₊₂
2
Q
Methane
A
CH₄
3
Q
Ethane
A
C₂H₆
4
Q
Propane
A
C₃H₈
5
Q
Butane
A
C₄H₁₀
6
Q
Pentane
A
C₅H₁₂
7
Q
Hexane
A
C₆H₁₄