Term Name: pentan-3-ol
Synonyms: (C2H5)2CHOH, 1-ethyl-1-propanol, 3-pentanol, 3-Pentyl alcohol, diethyl carbinol, isoamyl alcohol, pentan-3-ol, pentanol-3, sec-amyl alcohol, sec-pentanol, sec-pentyl alcohol
Definition: A secondary alcohol that is pentane substituted by a hydroxy group at position 3. It is produced by plants and is a component of emitted insect sex pheromones.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:77519]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: pentanol secondary alcohol
has_role: biomarker fuel additive pheromone plant metabolite