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Pentyl Group

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FormulaC5H11•
Molar mass71. 1408 g mol−1
Classification Alkyl
PubChem CID123167
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About Pentyl Group


In organic chemistry, pentyl is a five-carbon alkyl functional group with chemical formula -C₅H₁₁. It is the substituent form of the alkane pentane. In older literature, the common non-systematic name amyl was often used for the pentyl group.

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