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butyl alcohol
(redirected from C 4 H 9 OH)

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butyl alcohol
n.
Any of four isomeric alcohols, C4H9OH, widely used as solvents and in organic synthesis.

butyl alcohol
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) another name for butanol

butyl alcohol
Any of four isomeric compounds that are alcohols and have four carbon atoms. Butyl alcohols are used as solvents and in organic synthesis. The two straight-chained isomers are called butanol. Chemical formula: C4H10O.
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Noun1.butyl alcohol - a flammable alcohol derived from butanes and used for solvents
alcohol - any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation


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