Ethane

C₂H₆

IUPAC: Ethane

CAS: 74-84-0

개요

Ethane is a two-carbon alkane, the second simplest hydrocarbon. It is used primarily as a feedstock for ethylene production through steam cracking.

구성

원소 기호 원자 원자 질량
Hydrogen H 6 1.0080
Carbon C 2 12.0110

원소 구성

H
20.1%
C
79.9%

용도

  • Ethylene production
  • Refrigerant
  • Natural gas component

흥미로운 사실

  • Ethane has been detected in the atmosphere of Jupiter and Saturn

안전

  • ⚠ Highly flammable
  • ⚠ Asphyxiant

Structure

SMILES

CC

성질

유형
organic
상태
gas
몰 질량
30.07 g/mol
밀도
0.0014 g/cm³
녹는점
-182.8 °C
끓는점
-88.6 °C
용해도
0.056 g/L at 25°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
30.0470
XLogP
1.3
TPSA
0.0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
0
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
2
Complexity
0.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ethane?
Ethane (C₂H₆) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Ethane.
What is the molecular weight of Ethane?
Ethane has a molar mass of 30.07 g/mol.
What state is Ethane at room temperature?
Ethane is a gas at room temperature.
Is Ethane organic or inorganic?
Ethane is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Ethane?
Ethane (C₂H₆) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C).