Description / Application
Pentan-3-ol is 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. It has a role as a pheromone, a biomarker, a fuel additive and a plant metabolite. It is a pentanol and a secondary alcohol.
Identities
| Molecular Formula | C5H12O |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 88.15 |
| MFCD | MFCD00004574 |
Transport
| DOT UN Number | UN1105 |
|---|---|
| Hazard Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | III |
Safety
| Pictograms |
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| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H226;H302+H332;H315;H319;H335 |
| Precautionary Statements | P210;P233;P240;P241;P242;P243;P261;P264;P270;P271;P280;P301+P312;P303+P361+P353;P304+P340;P305+P351+P338;P312;P321;P330;P332+P313;P337+P313;P362;P370+P378;P403+P233;P403+P235;P405;P501 |