What is Pentene?
'''Pentene''' is the name of [[alkene]]s with the formula C<sub>5</sub>H<sub>10</sub>. They are [[hydrocarbon]]s. In total, there are five different pentenes. Pentens occur in [[Cracking (chemistry)|cracking]] processes and in [[natural gas]]. Pentenes are used for [[polymerization]], and for the [[synthesis]] of [[isoprene]], [[amyl alcohol]]s and [[Alkylphenol]]s. Amyl alcohols are used as [[Stabilizer (chemistry)|stabilizers]] in the production of [[Chloroform]] and [[Dichloromethane]] to stop [[phosgene]] from being made. {{chem-stub}} [[Category:Alkenes|5]]