Hydrocarbons

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Hydrocarbon is an organic chemical compound of hydrogen and carbon in the gaseous, liquid, or solid phase.

The molecular structure of hydrocarbon compounds varies from the simplest (methane, a constituent of natural gas) to the very heavy and very complex.