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Butyl alcohol

Scope note

Any of four types of flammable liquid alcohol containing four carbons and used chiefly in organic synthesis and as a solvent.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300015227

Broader Terms used

alcohol

Narrower Terms used

butanol

Created

13yrs ago

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