Butanol
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| Chemical formula | C4H10O |
|---|---|
| OTP appearance | clear liquid |
| Index of refraction | 1.3993 |
| Molar Mass(g/mol) | 74.12 |
| Density(g/cc) | 0.81 |
| Melting Point(°C) | −89.8 |
| Boiling Point(°C) | 117.7 |
| Fuel Value(MJ/kg) | 33.075 |
| Solubility in water(g/L) | 73 |
| Solubility in ethanol(g/L) | misc |
| NFPA 704 |  3
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Uses
Other
- Feedstock for other C4 compounds such as isobutene[1]
Natural occurrence
- Does occur naturally as a secondary metabolite of Clostridium acetobutylicum
Hazards
Production
Bioproduction
- ABE fermentation broth of Clostridium beijerinckii
Testing
Purification
Storage
Disposal
See Also
References
- ↑ US patent 9145342 "Processes for production of isobutene and tertiary butanol"
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