n-Butanol

n-Butanol

N-butanol or n-butyl alcohol, or normal butanol is a primary alcohol with 4uhlíkové structure and molecular formula C4H9OH. Its isomers include isobutanol and tert Butanol, 2butanolu. Butanol is one of a group of "fusel alcohols" (German: "bad liquor"), which have more than two carbon atoms and a significant solubility in water.

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butanol

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

Any one of four isomeric alcohols having the formula C 4 H 9 OH; colorless, toxic liquids soluble in most organic liquids. Also known as butyl alcohol.

butanol

Biotechnology; Energy; Biofuel

Though generally produced from fossil fuels, this four-carbon alcohol can also be produced through bacterial fermentation of alcohol.

butanol

Chemistry; General chemistry

An alcohol containing four carbon atoms. Example: 1-butanol.

butanols

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Isomeric forms and derivatives of butanol (C4H9OH).

butanol

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Either of two butyl alcohols derived from butane. butanol is commonly used as a solvent and in organic synthesis.

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