Each of two isomeric liquid alcohols used as solvents; butyl alcohol.
〔化〕丁醇
Chemical formula: CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₂OH (1-butanol, butan-1-ol) and CH₃CH₂CH(OH)CH₃ (2-butanol, butan-2-ol)
Example sentencesExamples
Recent work in our laboratory has explored the clustering behaviour of organic polar solvents such as methanol, 6 ethanol and butanol.
It has been recently shown that fusel alcohols, notably butanol, induce filamentous growth in haploid cells on both solid and liquid media.
Digestion products were loaded on silica gel TLC, developed in butanol: acetic acid: water and stained with thymol - H 2 SO 4.
However, the company admits that three chemicals capable of causing cancer - ammonia, nitrous oxide and butanol - exist in levels exceeding occupation exposure limits.
Butyl acetate, butanol, hexyl acetate, and hexanol present in whole fruit were analysed by grinding 250 g of melon flesh in liquid nitrogen.
Definition of butanol in US English:
butanol
noun
Chemistry
Each of two isomeric liquid alcohols used as solvents; butyl alcohol.
〔化〕丁醇
Chemical formula: CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₂OH (1-butanol, butan-1-ol) and CH₃CH₂CH(OH)CH₃ (2-butanol, butan-2-ol)
Example sentencesExamples
Butyl acetate, butanol, hexyl acetate, and hexanol present in whole fruit were analysed by grinding 250 g of melon flesh in liquid nitrogen.
It has been recently shown that fusel alcohols, notably butanol, induce filamentous growth in haploid cells on both solid and liquid media.
Digestion products were loaded on silica gel TLC, developed in butanol: acetic acid: water and stained with thymol - H 2 SO 4.
However, the company admits that three chemicals capable of causing cancer - ammonia, nitrous oxide and butanol - exist in levels exceeding occupation exposure limits.
Recent work in our laboratory has explored the clustering behaviour of organic polar solvents such as methanol, 6 ethanol and butanol.