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'''Butanol''' or butyl alcohol (sometimes also called ''biobutanol'' when produced biologically), is an | '''Butanol''' or butyl alcohol (sometimes also called ''biobutanol'' when produced biologically), is an alcohol with a 4 carbon structure and the molecular formula of C<sub>4</sub>H<sub>10</sub>O. It is primarily used as a solvent, as an intermediate in chemical synthesis, and as a fuel. There are four isomeric structures for butanol. | ||
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Butanol or butyl alcohol (sometimes also called biobutanol when produced biologically), is an alcohol with a 4 carbon structure and the molecular formula of C4H10O. It is primarily used as a solvent, as an intermediate in chemical synthesis, and as a fuel. There are four isomeric structures for butanol.