butyl alcohol

butyl alcohol
butyl alcohol n any of four flammable alcohols C4H9OH (as butanol) derived from butanes and used in organic synthesis and as solvents

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[NF] a clear, colorless, mobile liquid, C4H9OH, with a characteristic odor, occurring in four isomeric forms; used as a solvent.

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