It:methylpentynol
Methyl pentynol
Methyl pentynol, otherwise known by its trade name Oblivon, is a central nervous system suppressant. It is used as a tranquilliser though not recommended as an animal anaesthetic due to the strength of the drug.
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Physical Properties
| Iupac name | 3-Methyl-1-pentyn-3-ol |
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| Molecular Formula | C6H10O |
| Molecular Weight | 98.14g mol-1 |
| Density | 0.866 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Boiling Point | 121-122 °C |
References
- Stuart Warren, Organic Synthesis - The Disconnection Approach, page 127
- http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
- http://www.nature.com