Methane

CH₄

IUPAC: Methane

CAS: 74-82-8

Genel Bakış

Methane is the simplest hydrocarbon and the primary component of natural gas. It is a potent greenhouse gas, approximately 80× more effective than CO₂ over 20 years.

Bileşim

Element Sembol Atomlar Atom Kütlesi
Hydrogen H 4 1,0080
Carbon C 1 12,0110

Elementel Bileşim

H
Hydrogen ×4
25,1%
C
Carbon ×1
74,9%

Kullanımlar

  • • Fuel (natural gas)
  • • Hydrogen production
  • • Chemical feedstock

İlginç Gerçekler

  • ✦ Cows produce about 70-120 kg of methane per year each through enteric fermentation

Güvenlik

  • ⚠ Highly flammable
  • ⚠ Asphyxiant
  • ⚠ Potent greenhouse gas

Structure

SMILES

C

Özellikler

Tür
organic
Hal
gas
Molar Kütle
16,04 g/mol
Yoğunluk
0,0007 g/cm³
Erime Noktası
-182,5 °C
Kaynama Noktası
-161,5 °C
Çözünürlük
0.022 g/L at 20°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
16,0313
XLogP
0,6
TPSA
0,0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
0
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
1
Complexity
0,0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Methane?
Methane (CH₄) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Methane.
What is the molecular weight of Methane?
Methane has a molar mass of 16.04 g/mol.
What state is Methane at room temperature?
Methane is a gas at room temperature.
Is Methane organic or inorganic?
Methane is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Methane?
Methane (CH₄) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C).