3 Ethylpentane

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Formula C7H16 Boiling point 93.5 °C Density 694 kg/m³		Molar mass 100.2 g/mol Melting point -118.6 °C Appearance Colourless liquid

Related alkanes Isopentane2-Methylpentane3-Methylpentane2-Methylhexane3-Methylhexane Related compounds 2-Ethyl-1-butanolValnoctamide

3-Ethylpentane (C₇H₁₆) is a branched, saturated hydrocarbon. It is an alkane, and one of the many structural isomers of heptane, consisting of a five carbon chain with a two carbon branch at the middle carbon.

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An example of an alcohol derived from 3-ethylpentane is the tertiary alcohol 3-ethylpentan-3-ol.

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