Starfield

How to Get Alkanes (HnCn)

The Alkanes (HnCn) is a type of Resource in Starfield. Read on to learn how to get Alkanes, where to farm Alkanes, and how to use it.

How to Get Alkanes (HnCn)

Planets With Alkanes

Planets Where Resource Is Available
Porrima IV-c
(Porrima)
Kreet
(Narion)
Erebus
(Olympus)
Bohr III
(Bohr)
Bohr V
(Bohr)
Al-Battani II
(Al-Battani)
Muphrid IV
(Muphrid)
Masada III
(Masada)
Tidacha I
(Tidacha)
Guniibuu VI-d
(Guniibuu)
Tau Ceti II
(Tau Ceti)
Hawking II
(Hawking)
Muphrid III
(Muphrid)
Indum I
(Indum)
Arcturus II
(Arcturus)
Dionysus
(Olympus)
Codos
(Cheyenne)
Ampere
(Delta Pavonis)
Ixyll II
(Ixyll)
Piazzi V
(Piazzi)
Maheo II
(Maheo)
Procyon VI-c
(Procyon A)
Porrima I-a
(Porrima)
Porrima IV-a
(Porrima)
Tau Ceti III
(Tau Ceti)
Tau Ceti V
(Tau Ceti)
Charybdis VI-b
(Charybdis)
Carinae III-a
(Carinae)
Ixyll I
(Ixyll)
Ixyll VI-c
(Ixyll)
Luyten's Rock
(Luyten's Star)
Linnaeus IV-b
(Linnaeus)
Aranae IV-b
(Aranae)
Cassiopeia IV-a
(Eta Cassiopeia)
Indum V-a
(Indum)
Feynman III
(Feynman)
Feynman V-a
(Feynman)
Hyla I
(Hyla)
Strix I
(Strix)
Zeta Ophiuchi I
(Zeta Ophiuchi)
Kumasi VI
(Kumasi)
Newton II
(Newton)
Alpha Andraste IV
(Alpha Andraste)
Schrodinger VI-c
(Schrodinger)
Schrodinger VIII-a
(Schrodinger)
Fermi II
(Fermi)
Fermi III
(Fermi)
Fermi VI
(Fermi)
Denebola III-a
(Denebola)
Celebrai I
(Celebrai)
Celebrai II
(Celebrai)
Remus
(Lunara)
Earrach
(Lunara)
Delah
(Nirah)
Maal III
(Maal)
Al-Battani IV
(Al-Battani)
Heisenberg VIII-c
(Heisenberg)
Alpha Marae IV-b
(Alpha Marae)
Hawking IV-a
(Hawking)
Heinlein IV-b
(Heinlein)
Guniibuu IV
(Guniibuu)
Guniibuu VII-b
(Guniibuu)
Andromas V-b
(Andromas)
Andromas VI-b
(Andromas)
Huygens III
(Huygens)
Rasalhague I
(Rasalhague)
Bardeen II
(Bardeen)
Bardeen V-b
(Bardeen)
Jaffa I
(Jaffa)
Jaffa I-a
(Jaffa)
Sirius I
(Sirius)
Nikola I
(Nikola)
Nikola III
(Nikola)
Archimedes I
(Archimedes)
Delta Vulpes VII
(Delta Vulpes)
Serpentis V-d
(Serpentis)
Bara III
(Bara)
Eridani III-a
(Eridani)
Eridani VIII-d
(Eridani)
Gamow
(Delta Pavonis)
Vega II-d
(Vega)
Tirna VIII-c
(Alpha Tirna)
Tirna VIII-d
(Alpha Tirna)
Tirna B
(Beta Tirna)
Groombridge II
(Groombridge)
McClure III
(McClure)
Bradbury I
(Bradbury)
Bradbury II
(Bradbury)
Nemeria II-b
(Nemeria)
Nemeria V-c
(Nemeria)
Nemeria VI-b
(Nemeria)
Copernicus Minor I-b
(Copernicus Minor)
Lantana VI
(Lantana)
Lantana IX-e
(Lantana)
Rivera IV
(Rivera)
Nirvana II-a
(Nirvana)
Zosma II
(Zosma)
Zosma IV-c
(Zosma)
Zosma V-a
(Zosma)
Khayyam III
(Khayyam)
Khayyam III-b
(Khayyam)
Khayyam IV
(Khayyam)
Ternion V
(Alpha Ternion)
Bel II-a
(Bel)
Bel IV-d
(Bel)
Syrma II
(Syrma)
Algorab III-b
(Algorab)
Katydid I-a
(Katydid)

Alkanes can be mined or harvested from the surfaces and the planets listed above.

Buy from a Shop

Starfield - Trade Authority

Vendor Location Planet
Shepherd's General Store Akila City Akila
Jemison Mercantile New Atlantis Jemison
UC Exchange Cydonia Mars
Jane's Goods Cydonia Mars
Sieghart's Outfitters Neon Volii Alpha
General Goods The Key Suvorov
UC Distribution Center New Atlantis Jemison
Denis Averin Cydonia Mars
New Homestead Store New Homestead Titan
Clint's Collectibles Gagarin Landing Gagarin
General Store Paradiso Porrima II

Alkanes can be acquired from the above shops. The availability of Alkanes may vary per shop.

Please note there is still some element of randomness as to what the vendor has in stock at any given time.

How to Use Alkanes (HnCn)

Used for Crafting Components

Components to Craft
Monopropellant

Alkanes can be used to craft the following above components at an Industrial Workbench.

Used for Research Projects

Mixology 1
(Food and Drink)

Used to Craft Aid

Starfield - Alien LiquorAlien Liquor

Used to Craft Outpost Structures

Cooking Station Portable Stove Top Starfield - Tirna VIII-c
Tirna VIII-c
Starfield - Tirna VIII-d
Tirna VIII-d

How to Build an Outpost

Starfield Related Guides

Starfield - Resources and Materials

List of All Resources and Materials

List of All Resources

Aldumite (Ad) Alkanes (HnCn) Aluminum (Al)
Antimony (Sb) Argon (Ar) Benzene (C6H6)
Beryllium (Be) Caelumite (Ct) Caesium (Cs)
Carboxylic Acids (R-COOH) Chlorine (Cl) Chlorosilanes (SiH3Cl)
Cobalt (Co) Copper (Cu) Dysprosium (Dy)
Europium (Eu) Fluorine (F) Gold (Au)
Helium-3 (He-3) Indicite (Ie) Ionic Liquids(IL)
Iridium (Ir) Iron (Fe) Lead (Pb)
Lithium (Li) Mercury (Hg) Neodymium (Nd)
Neon (Ne) Nickel (Ni) Palladium (Pd)
Platinum (Pt) Plutonium (Pu) Rothicite (Rc)
Silver (Ag) Tantalum (Ta) Tasine (Tsn)
Tetrafluorides (xF4) Titanium (Ti) Tungsten (W)
Uranium (U) Vanadium (V) Veryl (Vr)
Vytinium (Vy) Water (H2O) Xenon (Xe)
Ytterbium (Yb)

List of All Materials

Adaptive Frame Adhesive Amino Acids
Analgesic Antimicrobial Aromatic
Biosuppressant Chasmbass Oil Cosmetic
Fiber Gastronomic Delight Hallucinogen
High-Tensile Spidroin Hypercatalyst Immunostimulant
Lubricant Luxury Textile Membrane
Memory Substrate Metabolic Agent Neurologic
Nutrient Ornamental Material Pigment
Polymer Polytextile Quark-Degenerate Tissues
Sealant Sedative Solvent
Spice Stimulant Structural Material
Toxin

List of All Components

Aldumite Drilling Rig Austenitic Manifold Comm Relay
Control Rod Drilling Rig Indicite Wafer
Isocentered Magnet Isotopic Coolant Mag Pressure Tank
Microsecond Regulator Molecular Sieve Monopropellant
Nuclear Fuel Rod Paramagnon Conductor Positron Battery
Power Circuit Reactive Gauge Rothicite Magnet
Semimetal Wafer Sterile Nanotubes Substrate Molecule Sieve
Supercooled Magnet Tasine Superconductor Tau Grade Rheostat
Veryl-Treated Manifold Vytinium Fuel Rod Zero Wire
Zero-G Gimbal

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