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The molecular formula of Butane is C4H10. It's an organic compound that is a gas at room temperature, and is highly flammable, colorless, easily liquefied.

Butane is a hydrocarbon with four carbon atoms in a row bonded to each other. Coming off of each carbon atom are enough hydrogen atoms so that each carbon makes a total of 4 bonds:

H H H H

H - C - C - C - C - H

H H H H

The structure of Butane can also be written as: CH3-CH2-CH2-CH3.

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Butane has a straight chain of four carbon atoms and maximum available number of hydrogen atoms attached to them.

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