Description:3-Pentyn-1-ol, with the CAS number 10229-10-4, is an organic compound characterized by its alkyne functional group and an alcohol group. It features a five-carbon chain with a triple bond between the third and fourth carbon atoms, and a hydroxyl (-OH) group attached to the first carbon. This structure classifies it as an alkyne alcohol. The compound is typically a colorless liquid with a distinct odor and is soluble in organic solvents. Its boiling point and other physical properties are influenced by the presence of the triple bond and the hydroxyl group, which can also participate in hydrogen bonding. 3-Pentyn-1-ol is used in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of various chemicals. Due to the presence of the alkyne, it can undergo reactions typical of both alcohols and alkynes, making it a versatile compound in chemical reactions. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this substance, as it may be flammable and irritant.
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