Chemical Formula: C3H8
Polarity: Non-Polar
Intermolecular Forces: When two molecules of propane come in contact with each other, the only intermolecular force is London dispersion force. A small dipole is formed because of a temporary uneven distribution of electrons.
Do you want to save both the planet and money?
THINK PROPANE!
Propane is a non-toxic, colorless and odorless gas. It can be transformed into a liquid which makes storage and transportation easy and cheap. Propane is found naturally in the ground and it is also a byproduct of petroleum oil refining and natural gas processing. Propane is a clean burning gas so it does not harm the environment. The cost of a gallon of propane is cheaper than home heating oil, diesel fuel, or gasoline.
The real advantage to propane is its versatility. Propane is used by farmers to dry their crops and heat their barns because it is non-toxic. Propane is used to fuel indoor machinery in warehouses because it is clean burning. Other common uses for propane is to fuel backyard grills, indoor fireplaces, appliances, and it can be used in furnaces. Propane even has fun uses including heating swimming pools, spas, and it is used to fill hot air balloons.
Environmentally clean, economical, and versatile.... What more could you ask for? Think Propane!
