organic compound composed of only hydrogen & carbon energy source- petroleum naturally occur in...
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Chemistry:Hydrocarbons
Organic compoundComposed of only hydrogen & carbonEnergy source- PetroleumNaturally occur in crude oil
Organic Chemistry
Simple Hydrocarbon
Variation
Alkanes
1st type of hydrocarbon Single bond No loops Not very active Little biological activity Homologous series of organic compounds
Alkenes
Olefin or olefineUnsaturated chemical compundDouble bondGeneral formula CnH2n Widely used in petrochemical industry
Alkynes
AcetelynesTriple Bond2 carbon atomsHydrophobicMore ReactiveGeneral formula CnH2n-2
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