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Alkanes are the simplest organic molecules, consisting of only carbon and hydrogen and with only single bonds between carbon atoms. Alkanes are used as the basis for naming the majority of organic compounds (their nomenclature).Alkanes have the general formula C n H 2n+2.lkanes are the simplest organic molecules, consisting of only carbon and hydrogen and with only single bonds between carbon atoms. Alkanes are used as the basis for naming the majority of organic compounds (their nomenclature).
Alkanes belong to a homologous series of organic compounds in which the members differ by a molecular mass of 14.03u (mass of a methanediyl group, âCH 2 â, one carbon atom of mass 12.01u, and two hydrogen atoms of mass â 1.01u each). There are two main commercial sources: petroleum (crude oil) and natural gas.lkanes consist only of hydrogen and carbon atoms and all bonds are single bonds. Alkanes (technically, always acyclic or open-chain compounds) have the general chemical formula C n H 2n+2. For example, methane is CH 4, in which n=1 (n being the number of carbon atoms).