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What are some examples of common hydrocarbons?

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what are examples of some common hydrocarbon compounds that can be found/bought on stores near us easily?

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  1. *..Cylinders of Butane and Propane (LPG fuel).

    *..Gasoline at the gas station.

    *..Diesel fuel.

    *..Paraffin oil (for Heating, Oil lamps and Oil picnic stoves)

    *..Gas Oil (for Furnace fuel).

    *..IPA; Isopropyl alcohol (Rubbing Oil) from a Pharmacist (Chemists in the UK).

    *..Cigarette lighter fuel (Butane, or a type of gasoline).

    *..Candles (Heavy Hydrocarbon Paraffin wax).

    (Coal and wood also contain Hydrocarbon Compounds)

    (What's up thumbs downer, couldn't you think of anything but the measly little answer you gave ???).


  2. Butane (C4H10) for lighters, and propane (C3H8) for barbecuing.

  3. Also, methane CH4 (cooking gas).

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