Chemistry (including Biochemistry)/structure

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Hey do you know how 3-Ethylpentane looks like.

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      CH3-CH2-CH-CH2-CH3
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                    CH2
                    |
                    CH3


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Also note it is hard to draw structures on this website.  All three CH3CH2 groups are attached to the central CH.

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Chemistry (non-biochemistry), environmental science, occupational health and safety, environmental regulation and management, environmental engineering, and wastewater engineering. I'm the Director of Environmental, Health, and Safety and the Director of Research at the Institute of Textile Technology.

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