| Template:Chembox header | Ethane (properties) | |
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| Template:Chembox header | General | |
| Systematic name | Ethane |
| Other names | dimethyl, ethyl hydride methylmethane |
| Molecular formula | C2H6 |
| SMILES | CC |
| InChI | InChI=1/C2H6 /c1-2/h1-2H3 |
| Molar mass | 30.07 g/mol |
| Appearance | colorless gas |
| CAS number | [74-84-0] |
| Template:Chembox header | Structure | |
| Symmetry group | Staggered phase: D3d |
| Template:Chembox header | Properties | |
| Density and phase | 0.548 g/cm3, gas |
| Solubility in water | 4.7 g/100 ml (? °C) |
| Melting point | -182.76 °C (90.34 K) |
| Boiling point | -88.6 °C (184.5 K) |
| Acidity (pKa) | 50 |
| Template:Chembox header | Hazards | |
| MSDS | External MSDS |
| EU classification | Highly flammable (F+) |
| NFPA 704 | Template:Nfpa |
| R-phrases | Template:R12 |
| S-phrases | Template:S2, Template:S9, Template:S16, Template:S33 |
| Flash point | -135 °C |
| Autoignition temperature |
472 °C |
| Explosive limits | 3.0–12.5% |
| RTECS number | KH3800000 |
| Template:Chembox header | Supplementary data page | |
| Structure & properties |
n, εr, etc. |
| Thermodynamic data |
Phase behaviour Solid, liquid, gas |
| Spectral data | UV, IR, NMR, MS |
| Template:Chembox header | Related compounds | |
| Related alkanes | Methane Propane |
| Related compounds | Ethanol |
| Template:Chembox header | Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25°C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references |
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