2-Methylbutane, commonly known as isopentane, is a branched-chain, saturated hydrocarbon. It has two structural isomers, pentane and neopentane. In 1884, pioneering British organic chemist William ...

2-Methylbutane, commonly known as isopentane, is a branched-chain, saturated hydrocarbon. It has two structural isomers, pentane and neopentane. Branched alkanes constitute the largest group of ...