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3-methyl-2-butenol; prenol


Name(s) 3-methyl-2-butenol; prenol
Scientific name(s) 3-methyl-2-buten-1-ol; 3-methylbut-2-en-1-ol; 2-buten-1-ol, 3-methyl-; 3,3-dimethylallyl alcohol; prenyl alcohol; 3-methyl-2-butenol
Formula C5H10O
Molecular mass 86.134
IUPAC name 3-methylbut-2-en-1-ol
INCHI Not available
SMILE CC(C)=CCO
CAS ID 556-82-1
PubChem ID 11173
DrugBank ID Not available
CHEBI ID Not available
Description Constituent of ylang-ylang and hop oils. Found in orange peel oil and various fruits e.g. orange, lemon, lime, grape, pineapple, purple passion fruit, loganberry etc. Flavouring ingredient.