| 11. | Numerous applications for alkane metathesis involving petrochemicals and fuels can be envisaged.
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| 12. | There is also another very different protein called AlkB or alkane hydroxylase.
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| 13. | Van der Waals forces are the cause that the alkanes stay together.
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| 14. | The methenium ion is very reactive, even towards alkanes.
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| 15. | Their volatility is intermediate between the alkanes and the germanes.
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| 16. | Different alkanes are, for example, miscible in all proportions among themselves.
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| 17. | They also produce this simplest of all alkanes in the intestines of humans.
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| 18. | In general they are volatile, but less so than their parent alkanes.
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| 19. | Polycyclic alkanes include cubane, basketane, and housane.
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| 20. | Indeed, it is believed to be the smallest " impossible " alkane.
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