Cyclopentanol

Cyclopentanol

Cyclopentanol

Chemical compound


Cyclopentanol or cyclopentyl alcohol is a cyclic alcohol. It is also known as hydroxycyclopentane.[2]

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The dehydration of cyclopentanol produces cyclopentene:

C5H10O → C5H8 + H2O

References

  1. Cyclopentanol at Sigma-Aldrich
  2. "Cyclopentanol".

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