"butanol" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: butanols [plural]
Etymology: butane + -ol Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|butane|ol}} butane + -ol Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} butanol (countable and uncountable, plural butanols)
  1. (organic chemistry) Any of four isomeric aliphatic alcohols, C₄H₉-OH
    butan-1-ol or n-butanol or butyl alcohol - CH₃(CH₂)₃-OH
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds
    Sense id: en-butanol-en-noun-KgI8rzpX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ol Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 21 21 21 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ol: 39 20 20 20 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
  2. (organic chemistry) Any of four isomeric aliphatic alcohols, C₄H₉-OH
    butan-2-ol or sec-butanol - CH₃CH₂CH(CH₃)-OH
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds
    Sense id: en-butanol-en-noun-NNnjo6Ve Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
  3. (organic chemistry) Any of four isomeric aliphatic alcohols, C₄H₉-OH
    2-methyl-propan-1-ol or iso-butanol - (CH₃)₂CHCH₂-OH
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds
    Sense id: en-butanol-en-noun-J0FTdqPm Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
  4. (organic chemistry) Any of four isomeric aliphatic alcohols, C₄H₉-OH
    1,1-dimethyl-ethanol or tert-butanol - (CH₃)₃C-OH
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds
    Sense id: en-butanol-en-noun-saB4f3po Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kauri-butanol value Translations (alcohol of butane): 丁醇 (ding¹ seon⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 丁醇 (dīngchún) (Chinese Mandarin), butanoli (Finnish), butanol [masculine] (French), Butanol [neuter] (German), butanolo [masculine] (Italian), butanol [masculine] (Portuguese), ácido butílico [masculine] (Portuguese), butanol [masculine] (Romanian), butanol [masculine] (Spanish), butanol [common-gender] (Swedish), bütanol (Turkish)
Disambiguation of 'alcohol of butane': 30 25 23 23

Inflected forms

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