An unsolved challenge in catalysis is the efficient and selective functionalization of simple alkanes and plentiful hydrocarbon feedstocks. One promising approach since the late 1990’s is the use of ...

Alkane Resources and Capricorn Metals have posted strong March quarterly results, each lifting cash balances while progressing operational and development goals.

Alkane Resources' production challenges appear to be behind it, and with development spending winding down, the miner is better placed to capitalise on record gold prices despite a punishing hedge ...

Alkane Resources has continued defining extensions to resources at the Tomingley gold operation in New South Wales through underground core drilling.

The longest unbranched chain containing the functional group is the parent molecule, or simply the longest unbranched chain for alkanes. Remember that, the longest chain can go round a bend.