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3-pentanol
Sign in to saveAlso known as Pentanol-3, 1-Ethyl-1-propanol, (C2H5)2CHOH, Diethyl carbinol, sec-Pentanol, sec-Amyl alcohol, 3-Pentyl alcohol, sec-Pentyl alcohol
3-Pentanol is a secondary alcohol and one of the eight isomers of amyl alcohol. It is found naturally and has a role as an insect pheromone.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C5H12O
- Molecular weight
- 88.15 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- pentan-3-ol
- SMILES
- CCC(CC)O
- InChIKey
- AQIXEPGDORPWBJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 1.2
- Polar surface area
- 20.2 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 1
- H-bond acceptors
- 1
- Formal charge
- 0
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- amyl alcohol
- Mass
- 88.089
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- found in taxon
- tomato
- Commons category
- Pentan-3-ol
- ionization energy
- 9.78
- melting point
- -69
- canonical SMILES
- CCC(CC)O
- chemical formula
- C₅H₁₂O
- boiling point
- 116.25
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Encyclopedic overview
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3-Pentanol is a secondary alcohol and one of the eight isomers of amyl alcohol. It is found naturally and has a role as an insect pheromone.
==See also== 2-Pentanol
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