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butyl alcohol

bu·tyl al·co·hol
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [byoo-til, byoot-l al-kuh-hawl, -hol]
    • /ˈbyu tɪl, ˈbyut l ˈæl kəˌhɔl, -ˌhɒl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [byoo-til, byoot-l al-kuh-hawl, -hol]
    • /ˈbyu tɪl, ˈbyut l ˈæl kəˌhɔl, -ˌhɒl/

Definitions of butyl alcohol words

  • noun butyl alcohol any of four isomeric alcohols, C4H9OH, obtained from petroleum products: used as solvents and in organic synthesis 3
  • noun butyl alcohol any of four flammable, isomeric, liquid alcohols having the formula C 4 H 9 OH, used as solvents and in organic synthesis. 1
  • noun butyl alcohol (organic chemistry) Any of four isomeric aliphatic alcohols derived from butane; butanol. 0
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Origin of butyl alcohol

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70

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butyl alcohol popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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