The alkanes don't contain a functional group and so the branches are numbered from the end that gives the lowest set of position numbers for the branches. Use the above rules to see how the names ...

The general formula of the alkanes is \({C_n}{H_{2n + 2}}\). They are insoluble in water. The names, molecular formula and the structural formula of the first eight alkanes must be learned.

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An organic catalyst offers chemists precise control over a vital step in activating hydrocarbons. Researchers have developed ...

An organic catalyst offers chemists precise control over a vital step in activating hydrocarbons. An organic catalyst offers chemists precise control over a vital step in activating hydrocarbons.

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Chemists have developed a straightforward method to convert common chemicals like carboxylic acids, alcohols, and alkanes directly into valuable alkenes.

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