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Title: IUPAC
Post by: fly on January 23, 2005, 05:57:04 PM

How do I find the IUPAC for ethane and how can I find who determined the molecular structure for it and when.

Title: Re:IUPAC
Post by: Mitch on January 23, 2005, 05:59:10 PM

Ethane is the Iupac name.

Title: Re:IUPAC
Post by: dexangeles on January 23, 2005, 11:08:59 PM

They new about hydrocarbons and just gave it a naming system, thus C2H6 got the name ethane.