戊醇为含有五个碳原子的饱和一元醇类，分子式C₅H₁₁OH，可以指下列化合物之一：

An amyl alcohol is any of 8 alcohols with the formula C₅H₁₁OH. A mixture of amyl alcohols (also called amyl alcohol) can be obtained from fusel alcohol. Amyl alcohol is used as a solvent and in esterfication, by which is produced amyl acetate and other important products. The name amyl alcohol without further specification applies to the normal (straight-chain) form, 1-pentanol.