3-Penten-2-ol

Alternative Name(s)

Trans-3-Penten-2-ol
Methyl propenyl carbinol
(E)-pent-3-en-2-ol
3-Penten-2-ol, predominantly trans

IUPAC Name – (E)-pent-3-en-2-ol

Empirical Formula – C₅H₁₀O

Molecular Weight – 86.13

Exact Mass – 86.07

Elemental Analysis – C, 69.72; H, 11.70; O, 18.57

3-Penten-2-ol Compound Image

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Concentration analysis (mg/kg)

Virgin oil

0.15-0.40[1]

External Links

PubChem CID - 5366239

References

Morales, M.T., G. Luna, and R. Aparicio, Comparative study of virgin olive oil sensory defects. Food Chemistry, 2005. 91(2): p. 293-301.