Heptane Vs. N-Heptane: How Are They Different?
Heptane has nine isomers including N-heptane,2 methyl hexane,2,2-dimethyl pentane,2,3-dimethyl pentane,2,4-dimethyl pentane,3,3-dimethyl pentane,3-ethyl pentane and 2,2,3-trimethyl butane. This article aims to establish the difference between Heptane and N-heptane and explore their various uses in the chemical industry. What Is Heptane? Heptane is a colorless liquid and one of the components of gasoline. It is a straight-chain alkane with seven carbon and 16 hydrogen atoms arranged in branched or unbranched molecules. Thus, it…