3C AlkanesHydrocarbons

• Paraffins ó ìparum affinis meaning ëlittle affinityí î

• Aliphatics ìaliphar meaning ëfat or oilí î

• Saturated hydrocarbons ó carbon skeletons saturated with hydrogen

• No double bonds or triple bonds in the compound.

• No other functional groups.

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