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Lewis Dot of Ethane

C2H6

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Since all the atoms are in either period 1 or 2, this molecule will adhere to the octet rule.

The exception, of course, being the hydrogen's. They follow the duet rule (2 electrons).

Ethane is a saturated hydrocarbon found in natural gas. At STP it is colorless, odorless gas.

 

from  http://treefrog.fullerton.edu/chem/LS/C2H6LS.html

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