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Hydrocarbon Formula Builder

Build alkanes, alkenes and alkynes from carbon count.

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Formula
C3H8
Name
propane
Saturation
Saturated
Carbon chain — catenation & bondingFormula: C3H8
CCC3 carbons — catenation & tetravalency
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Unsaturated hydrocarbons burn with a sooty flame and undergo addition reactions.

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