Alkanes in our daily life S15 by Jenny Villamizar

LPG Liquified petroleum gas

jlizethvillan — 2024-04-21 22:50:18 UTC

Flammable hydrocarbon gas C₃H₈ Propane

C₄H₁₀ Butane

By Jenny Villamizar

Hairspray

constanzaperezmartinez — 2024-04-22 17:15:30 UTC

Hair Spray Products Containing C15 19 Alkane

By Cony

Paint solvent

2024-04-22 17:15:36 UTC

Pentane

C5H12

Colorles, flamable and insuble in water

By Anna

Manufacturing Plastics:

isabeladelate08 — 2024-04-22 17:15:53 UTC

Ethylene (C2H4), the simplest alkene, is a key raw material in the production of polyethylene, one of the most widely used plastics in packaging, construction, and consumer products.

2024-04-22 17:16:03 UTC

^{The alkene commonly used in lip balms is ethylene, which is converted into polyethylene to create the wax-like substance often found in lip balm formulations.}

^{Chemical Formula—>C2H4}

Gasoline

marianamorenoascencio — 2024-04-22 17:16:26 UTC

Gasoline

C8 H18

Mariana

paraffin wax

2024-04-22 17:17:10 UTC

saturated alkane hydrocarbons

Paraffin is a name that is commonly used to denote a group of saturated alkane hydrocarbons with the general formula

C_nH_2n+2

Romina

2024-04-22 17:17:21 UTC

Lubricants oils

it neutralizes the acids which form during combustion, which in turn protects the engine materials from corrosion.

Angela

Lighters

2024-04-22 17:18:17 UTC

Lighters use butane to light in flames

Fuel

2024-04-22 17:18:41 UTC

Fuel: C⁵H¹²O

Octane: C⁸H¹⁸

cooking oil

2024-04-22 17:18:49 UTC

Alkanes (C_nH_2n+2), aliphatic saturated hydrocarbons are components of petroleum-based gasoline, jet, and transportation fuels. Alkanes are present in the form of gases (C₁−C₄), liquid (C₅–C₁₇), and solid (C₁₈ and more) at 298 K

liz g 1513

Vaseline

2024-04-22 17:19:15 UTC

Vaseline contains 100% petroleum jelly which is part of the alkane family.

Iñaki DM

BUTANE

luisarangelramirezgamiz — 2024-04-22 17:19:44 UTC

Butane (C₄H₁₀) used in portable stoves, lighters, and aerosol sprays.

By Luisa

Petroleum jelly

2024-04-22 17:20:14 UTC

1506 Andrea

H3C CH3 CH3 CH3 CH3

Parrafines

2024-04-22 17:20:44 UTC

Vaseline is a mixture of a very large number of different hydrocarbons; the most commonly found molecules are alkanes (paraffins)

C_nH_2n+2

By Sara Fer

Gasoline

2024-04-22 17:20:54 UTC

Gasoline is a fuel obtained through the distillation of petroleum. It is a hydrocarbon and its strict chemical formula is C12H26, although what we put in the tank of our car is actually a mixture that has nothing to do with this formula.

Gasoline

2024-04-22 17:21:17 UTC

octane: C8H18.

decane: C10H22

oscar

Detergents (pau)

2024-04-22 17:21:27 UTC

Higher alkanes can be converted into alkylbenzenes, which are then used to make detergents that are effective in cleaning applications.

(CnH2n+2)

Internal combustion engines

2024-04-22 17:22:59 UTC

Samantha

gasoline

2024-04-22 17:23:23 UTC

Gasoline is a mixture of alkanes from pentane up to about decane. Kerosene ... Alkane derivatives are used in hundreds of products such as plastics,

Gasoline

2024-04-22 17:23:51 UTC

C8 H18

Daniela

Vaseline

2024-04-22 17:25:37 UTC

Methane (CH4), ethane (C2H6), propane (C3H8), and so on and so forth

Plastic

2024-04-22 17:27:34 UTC

The ethylene (ethene) that is used among other things to obtain the polyethylene plastic, widely used in pipes, containers, bags and electrical insulators.

CH2=CH2

Sofia L

Hand cream/lotion

2024-04-22 17:27:41 UTC

Some hand creams and lotions may contain alkanes as moisturizing “agents” or “emollients” to help soften and hydrate.

C2H6O

Yaretzi