Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)

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Chapter 3 - Structure and Stereochemistry of Alkanes - Problems - Page 89: Problem 3-1 b

Answer

Molecular formula of the alkane is $C_{44}H_{90} $.

Work Step by Step

The general formula of alkanes is $C_nH_{2n+2}$. In this case, n=44. So, formula of the alkane is $C_{44}H_{90} $.
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