3-Methyl-1-pentanol

3-Methyl-1-pentanol^[1]

Names
IUPAC name 3-Methyl-1-pentanol
Other names 3-Methylpentan-1-ol
Identifiers
CAS Number	20281-83-8
ChemSpider	11024
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InChI InChI=1S/C6H14O/c1-3-6(2)4-5-7/h6-7H,3-5H2,1-2H3 Key: IWTBVKIGCDZRPL-UHFFFAOYSA-N InChI=1/C6H14O/c1-3-6(2)4-5-7/h6-7H,3-5H2,1-2H3 Key: IWTBVKIGCDZRPL-UHFFFAOYAP
SMILES OCCC(C)CC
Properties
Chemical formula	C6H14O
Molar mass	102.174 g/mol
Appearance	colorless liquid
Density	0.8242 g/cm^3 at 20 °C
Boiling point	153 °C (307 °F; 426 K)
Solubility	soluble in ethanol, diethyl ether
Related compounds
Related compounds	Hexanol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

3-Methyl-1-pentanol (IUPAC name) is an organic chemical compound. It occurs naturally in Capsicum frutescens, the tabasco pepper.^[2]

References

1. Lide, David R. (1998), Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (87 ed.), Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, pp. 3–398, ISBN 0-8493-0594-2
2. Reineccius, Gary (1998), Source Book of Flavors (2 ed.), Boca Raton, FL: Springer, p. 268, ISBN 978-0-8342-1307-4, retrieved 2009-12-14