Pentanol is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Pentanol in a sentence
Pentanol meaning
Any of several isomers of the alcohol C₅H₁₁OH; the principal constituents of fusel oil.
Using Pentanol
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of several isomers of the alcohol C₅H₁₁OH; the principal constituents of fusel oil.
Context around Pentanol
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pentanol
- In this selection, "pentanol" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include 4 and pentanol 5 all and such as pentanol and higher. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pentanol" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pentanol
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Alcohols of five or more carbons such as pentanol and higher are effectively insoluble in water because of the hydrocarbon chain's dominance. (23 words)
Ethanol, which is in our drinks, has two carbon atoms in its core, but methanol (1), propanol (3), butanol (4) and pentanol (5) all exist. (25 words)
Ethanol, which is in our drinks, has two carbon atoms in its core, but methanol (1), propanol (3), butanol (4) and pentanol (5) all exist. (25 words)
Alcohols of five or more carbons such as pentanol and higher are effectively insoluble in water because of the hydrocarbon chain's dominance. (23 words)
Example sentences (2)
Ethanol, which is in our drinks, has two carbon atoms in its core, but methanol (1), propanol (3), butanol (4) and pentanol (5) all exist.
Alcohols of five or more carbons such as pentanol and higher are effectively insoluble in water because of the hydrocarbon chain's dominance.