| 2-Methylpentane | |
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| Other names | Isohexane |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 73513-42-5 |
| PubChem | 7892 |
| SMILES |
CC(C)CCC
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| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C6H14 |
| Molar mass | 86.18 g/mol |
| Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) | |
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2-Methylpentane is a branched-chain alkane with the molecular formula C6H14. It is a structural isomer of hexane composed of a methyl group bonded to the second carbon atom in a pentane chain. It is of similar structure to one of its isomers, 3-methylpentane, which has the methyl group located on the third carbon of the pentane chain.
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