Ethane

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Formula C2H6
IUPAC Name ethane
Molecular Mass 30.069 g·mol−1
Heat of Formation -76.1 ± 16.7 kJ·mol−1
Dipole Moment 0.00 ± 1.08 D
Volume 57.39 Å 3
Surface Area 75.84 Å 2
HOMO Energy -11.97 ± 0.55 eV
LUMO Energy 4.51 ± eV
Point Group Symmetry D3d
Synonyms
  • aethan
  • alkanes, c1-2
  • alkanes, c2-3
  • bimethyl
  • c2h6
  • ch3-ch2
  • ch3-ch3
  • ch3ch
  • chch3
  • dimethyl
  • ehn
  • eth
  • ethan
  • ethane [un1035] [flammable gas]
  • ethane, refrigerated liquid [un1961] [flammable gas]
  • ethyl group
  • ethyl hydride
  • ety
  • hydrocarbons, c2-4
  • liquid overheads
  • methylmethane
  • n-hexylethylenediamine
  • neomycin trisulfate salt hydrate
  • oet
CAS Number(s)
  • 74-84-0
InChIKey OTMSDBZUPAUEDD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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