4-PENTYN-2-OL

Chemical Properties

4-PENTYN-2-OL is clear colorless to pale yellow liquid

Uses

4-PENTYN-2-OL is used in QSAR studies pertaining to toxicity levels of organic compounds in environmental situations.

Uses

4-Pentyn-2-ol is used in Quantitative structure activity relationship (QSAR) studies pertaining to toxic levels of organic compounds in environmental situations. It is also used in the preparation of Fischer-type rhenium(III) benzoyldiazenido-2-oxacyclocarbenes. Further, it is used in the preparation of C-aryl glycosides by undergoing cycloaddition reaction with an aryl nitrile oxide.

General Description

4-Pentyn-2-ol, a secondary homopropargylic alcohol, is toxic with LC50 value of 160.