Normal butanol is used as a raw material for coating resins, butyl carboxylates such as butyl acetate, butyl acrylate, and glycol ethers. On the other hand, it is widely used as a solvent because many organic materials are soluble in it.
Characteristics:
- 1. Normal butanol (NBA), also called normal butyl alcohol, is a 4-carbon, linear alcohol.
- 2. Normal butanol is almost insoluble in water, but is soluble in almost all organic solvents.
Common Names | Normal butanol, n-Butanol, Normal butyl alcohol, n-Butyl alcohol |
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Appearance | Clear, colorless liquid |
Odor | Characteristic smell |
Boiling Point (℃) | 118 |
Formula | CH3CH2CH2CH2OH |
Molecular Weight | 74.12 |
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