What is the name of the compound CH3-CH3?

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The question is asking for the chemical name of the compound with the formula CH3-CH3. This refers to a simple organic molecule, and we want to identify its IUPAC name.

Answer

Ethane

The final answer is Ethane

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The final answer is Ethane

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Ethane is a simple hydrocarbon, specifically an alkane, comprising two carbon atoms bonded to each other with single bonds and six hydrogen atoms filling the remaining valencies.

Tips

A common mistake is confusing ethane with methane or propane, which have different carbon chain lengths.

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