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