Testing items |
Specifications |
n-Butanol, wt. % |
99.8 MIN |
i-Butanol, wt. % |
0.1 MAX |
Dibutyl ether, wt. % |
0.02 MAX |
Butyraldehydes, wt. % |
0.05 MAX |
Color (Pt-Co Scale) |
5 MAX |
Acidity (as acetic acid),
wt. %
|
0.003 MAX |
Water, wt. % |
0.05 MAX |
Packing |
In bulk |
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Applications: |
n-butanol is an intermediate in the
production of butyl acrylate, butyl acetate, dibutyl phthalate,
and other butyl esters, butyl ethers such as ethylene glycol
monobutyl ether, di- and triethylene glycol monobutyl ether, and
the corresponding butyl ether acetates. Other industrial uses
include the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, polymers, pyroxylin
plastics, herbicide esters, printing and butyl xanthate. |