FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
Chemical: pentan-2-ol
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General Information
Name
pentan-2-ol
FlyBase ID
FBch0002151
ChEBI Name
pentan-2-ol
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:77518
PubChem Name
2-Pentanol
PubChem ID
CID:22386
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of pentan-2-ol
pentan-2-ol
InChIKey

JYVLIDXNZAXMDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

A secondary alcohol that is pentane substituted at position 2 by a hydroxy group. ChEBI: Pentan-2-ol is a secondary alcohol that is pentane substituted at position 2 by a hydroxy group. It has a role as a polar solvent and a metabolite. It is a secondary alcohol and a pentanol. It derives from a hydride of a pentane.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (26)
Synonyms
1-Methyl-1-butanol
(PubChem, 2019-)
1-methyl-1-butanol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
1-methylbutanol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
2-Hydroxypentane
(PubChem, 2019-)
2-PENTANOL
(PubChem, 2019-)
2-Pentyl alcohol
(PubChem, 2019-)
2-hydroxypentane
(ChEBI, 2019-)
2-pentanol
(Chahda et al., 2019, ChEBI, 2019-, Larter et al., 2016)
2-pentyl alcohol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
6032-29-7
(PubChem, 2019-)
Methylpropylcarbinol
(PubChem, 2019-)
Pentan-2-ol
(PubChem, 2019-)
PubChem:22386
(PubChem, 2019-)
alpha-methylbutanol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
methyl propyl carbinol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
methylpropylcarbinol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
n-C3H7CH(OH)CH3
(ChEBI, 2019-)
pentan-2-ol
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
pentanol-2
(ChEBI, 2019-)
sec-Amyl alcohol
(PubChem, 2019-)
sec-Pentanol
(PubChem, 2019-)
sec-Pentyl alcohol
(PubChem, 2019-)
sec-amyl alcohol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
sec-n-amyl alcohol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
sec-pentanol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
sec-pentyl alcohol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
Secondary FlyBase IDs
    References (4)