CHEBI:747903 - (S)-pentan-2-ol

ChEBI IDCHEBI:747903
ChEBI Name(S)-pentan-2-ol
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Last Modified24 June 2026
SubmitterKristian Axelsen
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FormulaC5H12O
Net Charge0
Average Mass88.150
Monoisotopic Mass88.08882
SMILESCCC[C@H](C)O
InChIInChI=1S/C5H12O/c1-3-4-5(2)6/h5-6H,3-4H2,1-2H3/t5-/m0/s1
InChIKeyJYVLIDXNZAXMDK-YFKPBYRVSA-N
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
polar solvent  A solvent that is composed of polar molecules. Polar solvents can dissolve ionic compounds or ionisable covalent compounds.
Biological Role:
plant metabolite  Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
Applications:
fragrance  A substance, extract, or preparation for diffusing or imparting an agreeable or attractive smell.
polar solvent  A solvent that is composed of polar molecules. Polar solvents can dissolve ionic compounds or ionisable covalent compounds.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
(S)-pentan-2-ol (CHEBI:747903) is a pentan-2-ol (CHEBI:77518)
UniProt Name  Source
(2S)-pentan-2-olUniProt
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