Alkanes from Crude Oil

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Description

This is the first video in the organic chemistry topic. You will learn about crude oil and how it is separated into different fractions of useful products based on the differences in their boiling points. You will also be introduced to alkanes – the simplest group of hydrocarbons.

Key Words

hydrocarbon, crude oil, alkane, ethane, propane, butane, methane, fractional distillation