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Butane   /bjutˈeɪn/  /bjˈuteɪn/   Listen
Butane

noun
1.
Occurs in natural gas; used in the manufacture of rubber and fuels.





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"Butane" Quotes from Famous Books



... Chiefly marsh-gas with ethane and some carbonic acid. 4. A mixture of marsh-gas, ethane and butane. 5. Chiefly propane, with small quantities of carbonic acid and nitrogen. 10. Trace of heavy hydrocarbons. 11. Marsh-gas, with a little carbonic acid. 13. Chiefly marsh-gas, with small quantities of nitrogen and 15.86 ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885 • Various


Words linked to "Butane" :   paraffin, paraffin series, gas, alkane, alkane series, fuel, methane series


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