| Term Name: | 3-methylpentane |
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| Synonyms: | 3-methyl-pentane, 3-Methylpentan, 3-methylpentane, diethylmethylmethane |
| Definition: | An alkane that is pentane which is substituted by a methyl group at position 3. It is used as a solvent in organic synthesis, as a lubricant and as a raw material for producing carbon black. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:88373] ( EBI ) |