Organic compound Composed of only hydrogen & carbon Energy source- Petroleum Naturally occur in crude oil Simple Hydrocarbon Variation
Alkanes 11 st type of hydrocarbon SSingle bond NNo loops NNot very active LLittle biological activity HHomologous series of organic compounds
Alkenes Olefin or olefine Unsaturated chemical compund Double bond General formula C n H 2n Widely used in petrochemical industry
Alkynes Acetelynes Triple Bond 2 carbon atoms Hydrophobic More Reactive General formula C n H 2n-2
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