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A common carboxylic acid used in cooking is acetic acid, if its composed of two carbons whats its iupac name

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ethane

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Ethane is an organic chemical compound with chemical formula C ₂H ₆. At standard temperature and pressure, ethane is a colorless, odorless gas. Like many hydrocarbons, ethane is isolated on an industrial scale from natural gas and as a petrochemical by-product of petroleum refining

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