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: [[Propene]] is [[hydrocarbon]] because it contains only [[Hydrogen]] and [[Carbon]] [[atom]]s.
: [[Propene]] has a [[Double Bond|double bond]] between the two [[Carbon]] [[atom]]s.
: [[Propene]] is described as 'unsaturated' due to the [[Double Bond|double bond]] as it is not completely 'saturated' by [[Hydrogen]] [[atom]]s like [[Propane]].
: [[Propene]] can be [[oxidise]]d to [[product|produce]] [[Carbon Dioxide]] and [[Water]].
: [[Propene]] + [[Oxygen]] → [[Carbon Dioxide]] + [[Water]]
: <chem>C2H4 + 3O2 -> 2CO2 + 2H2O</chem>