Physical Properties: A class of saturated hydrocarbon (Alkane) Structure & Characteristics: CH3CH2CH3. Saturated hydrocarbon fatty acid. Dissolved in crude oil. Colorless gas with slightly characteristic odor, and is heavier than air. Uses: Used as a fuel by itself - as a liquefied petroleum gas - or as a mixture with propylene, butane, butene, etc. Information provided by LG Chemical |