Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
Tetracosane also called tetrakosane is an alkane hydrocarbon with the structural formula H(CH2)24H. As with other alkanes its name is derived from Greek for the number of carbon atoms 24 in the molecule. It has 14490245 constitutional isomers and 252260276 stereoisomers.n-Tetracosane is found in mineral called evenkite in the Evenki Region on Lower Tunguska River in Siberia and the Bucnik quarry near Konma in eastern Moravia in former Czechoslovakia.
