"pentanol" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pentanols [plural]
Etymology: pentane + -ol? Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pentane|ol}} pentane + -ol Head templates: {{en-noun}} pentanol (plural pentanols)
  1. (organic chemistry) Any of several isomers of the alcohol C₅H₁₁OH; the principal constituents of fusel oil. Wikipedia link: pentanol Categories (topical): Organic compounds Synonyms: amyl alcohol, pentyl alcohol Translations (isomer): amyylialkoholi (Finnish)

Inflected forms

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          "text": "3-methylbutan-1-ol"
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