3-Pentanol

• Formula: C₅H₁₂O
• Molecular weight: 88.1482
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C5H12O/c1-3-5(6)4-2/h5-6H,3-4H2,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: AQIXEPGDORPWBJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 584-02-1
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• Other names: Diethyl carbinol; 3-Pentyl alcohol; (C2H5)2CHOH; Pentan-3-ol; sec-Amyl alcohol; Pentanol-3; UN 2706; Isoamyl alcohol; 1-Ethyl-1-propanol; NSC 8654; sec-Pentanol; sec-Pentyl alcohol
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
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References

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