Description

It is an alcohol with a 4 carbon structure and the molecular formula of C4H10O.

It is mainly in use as a solvent, as an intermediate in chemical synthesis and as a fuel

Other uses:

• n-Butyl alcohol is useful as a solvent in surface coatings.
• These can include varnishes, resins, waxes, and gums.
• It is also useful in the manufacture of other butyl compounds