Amyl acetate

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Amyl acetate - brief summary

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Amyl acetate (pentyl acetate) is an organic compound and an ester with the chemical formula CH3COOCH24CH3 and the molecular weight 130.19 g/mol. It has a scent similar to bananas and apples. The compound is the condensation product of acetic acid and 1-pentanol. However, esters formed from other pentanol isomers (amyl alcohols), or mixtures of pentanols, are often referred to as amyl acetate.

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