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Is butanoic acid a hydrocarbon?​

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Carboxylic acids are derivatives of hydrocarbons in which one or more of the hydrogen atoms in the hydrocarbon have been replaced by a carboxyl group.
Yes butanoic acid is a hydrocarbon.
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