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Meanings of butyl alcohol in English

A flammable alcohol derived from butanes and used for solvents.

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        Examples for "butanol"
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        The fuel contains more energy than either ethanol or butanol.
        Reuters
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        The method involves deproteinization with acetone followed by addition of butanol and diethyl ether.
        Pubmed
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        The ALMS has since confirmed Atherton was discussing butanol.
        Wired
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        The final concentration is achieved by extracting the scandium into a solution of oxine in butanol.
        Pubmed
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        Consistent with this finding was the fact that butanol caused the inhibition of only the large precursor proteins.
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        Usage of butyl alcohol in English
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        Butyl alcohol is, according to our observations, an ordinary product, although it varies and is by no means a necessary concomitant of these fermentations.
        The Harvard Classics Volume 38 / Scientific Papers (Physiology, ...