Butanol
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Chemical formula | C4H10O |
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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 |
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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