Vocabulary Term Details

Methane

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methane)

Methane is a chemical compound with the chemical formula CH4. It is the simplest alkane, the main component of natural gas, and probably the most abundant organic compound on earth. (Wikipedia)

Preferred Units: N/A

Scope Note:
N/A

Broader Terms	Narrower Terms	Related Terms
Hydrocarbons	N/A	N/A

This term is used for the following terms:
CH4

Approved Date
18-Oct-2012

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Methane

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