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Butanol (butyl alcohol)
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Volumebottle 1 liter
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n-Butanol (also known as normal butanol and n-butyl alcohol) is a primary alcohol with the molecular formula C4H10O. It is a colorless liquid of moderate volatility with a characteristic banana odor. n-butanol is limitedly miscible with water; however, it easily dissolves in common solvents such as ethers, alcohols, glycols, and hydrocarbons. This solvent is highly flammable, with a flash point of about 35°C.
| Technical Properties | |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C4H10O |
| Density (20 ºC) | 0.81 g/cm3 |
| Boiling point | 117 °C |
| Molecular weight | 74.12 g/mol-1 |
| Melting point | −90 °C |
| Flash point (closed cup) | 29 °C |
| Autoignition temperature | 343 °C |
