any of various colourless, odoriferous isomers of C5H11OH
pentanol in American English
(ˈpɛntəˌnɔl; ˈpɛntəˌnoʊl)
noun
amyl alcohol
Word origin
pentane + -ol1
Examples of 'pentanol' in a sentence
pentanol
Pentanol-3 was used as an internal standard.
Maria Gerogiannaki-Christopoulou, Nikolaos V. Kyriakidis, Panagiotis E. Athanasopoulos 2004, 'Effect of grape variety (Vitis vinifera L.) and grape pomace fermentationconditions on some volatile compounds of the produced grape pomace distillate', OENO Onehttps://oeno-one.eu/article/view/912. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Excess adsorption isotherms have been measured for hydrocarbon solutions of methanol, ethanol, butanol and pentanol.
J. Goworek 1986, 'Adsorption of Alcohols from Multicomponent Solutions onto Silica Gel', Adsorption Science & Technologyhttps://doi.org/10.1177/026361748600300303. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The water molecules more easily burst into the pentanol phase with larger molecular spaces.
Chengbin Zhang, Hanhui Dai, Pengfei Lu, Liangyu Wu, Bo Zhou, Cheng Yu 2019, 'Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Distribution and Diffusion Behaviour of Oil–WaterInterfaces', Moleculeshttps://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/10/1905. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
We used reference chemicals to identify these compounds and 3-pentanol as internal standard to quantify the volatiles.
Teodora Coldea, Elena Mudura, Nicoleta Ranta, Darius Hadarean 2013, 'Safety Evaluation of the Grape Marc Spirit by GC-FID Analysis', Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca:Food Science and Technologyhttp://journals.usamvcluj.ro/index.php/fst/article/view/9370. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The excess adsorption isotherms have been measured for hydrocarbon solutions of methanol,ethanol, butanol and pentanol.
J. Goworek 1987, 'Remarks on the Adsorption of Alcohols from Ternary Solutions in Benzene and n-Heptaneon Silica Gel', Adsorption Science & Technologyhttps://doi.org/10.1177/0263617487004001-210. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The pentanol isomer additions also contributed to a higher disorder of the crystallite arrangement in the soot nanostructure.
Yaoyao Ying, Chenxuan Xu, Dong Liu, Bo Jiang, Pengfei Wang, Wei Wang 2017, 'Nanostructure and Oxidation Reactivity of Nascent Soot Particles in Ethylene/PentanolFlames', Energieshttp://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/10/1/122. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)