Pentane and Diethylamine have many similarities, but they also have their differences. Pentane comes from the Greek word pente meaning “five” as the atom is comprised of five carbon atoms as shown in the formula C5H12. Some characteristics of the molecule is that it gives off a gasoline-like odor, generally does not have a color, and is a liquid. Pentane is commonly used in fuels, building construction materials, explosive materials, food packaging, paint, liquid chromatography, and toys just to name a few. Diethylamine is comprised of the formula C4H11N. Some characteristics of Diethylamine include an ammonia-like odor, and similar to Pentane, Diethylamine is a colorless liquid.…