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Butanol

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Butanol

Molecular formula: C4H10O CAS# 71-36-3
Categories: Alcohol
Names
English:
1-Butanol(CAS)
1-hydroxybutane
Butan-1-ol(IUPAC)
Butanol
Butyl alcohol
Butyl hydrate
Butyl hydroxide
Butylic alcohol
Butyralcohol
Butyric alcohol
Butyryl alcohol
Hydroxybutane
Propylcarbinol
Propylmethanol
n-butanol [Wiki]
n-butyl alcohol

Variants of the formula:

CH3(CH2)3OH
/\/\OH
H-C-C-C-C-O-H; H|#2|H; H|#3|H; H|#4|H; H|#5|H
H3C/\/\OH
{Bu}OH
HO-\-\CH3
CH3-CH2-CH2-CH2-OH
H3C\/\/OH
C4H9OH
CH3CH2CH2CH2OH
Related Compounds
Aldehyde: Butyraldehyde
Next homologue: 1-Pentanol
Previous homologue: 1-Propanol
Elemental composition
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Symbol Element Atomic weight Number of atoms Mass percent

Reactions in which Butanol is involved

  • {R}/OH + HI -> {R}/I + H2O , where R = H3C\ H3C/\ H3C\/\
  • {R}OH + NOF -> {R}O\N//O + HF , where R = H3C/ H3C\/ H3C/\/ H3C\/\/ H3C\<|CH3>/\/
  • {R}OH + NOBr = {R}O\N//O + HBr , where R = H3C/ H3C\/ H3C/\/ H3C\/\/ H3C\<|CH3>/\/
  • P(C6H5)3 + C{X}4 + {R}CH2OH → OP(C6H5)3 + {R}CH2{X} + HC{X}3 , where X = Cl Br; R = CH3 CH3CH2 CH3CH2CH2
  • (C6H5)3PCl2 + {R}OH → (C6H5)3PO + HCl + {R}Cl , where R = CH3 CH3CH2 CH3CH2CH2 CH3CH2CH2CH2