butanol

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butanol

Summary

butanol is a group of isomeric entities[1]. butanol ranks in the top 9% of group_of_isomeric_entities entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • butanol's instance of is recorded as group of isomeric entities[3].
  • butanol's chemical formula is recorded as C₄H₁₀O[4].
  • butanol is a type of alkanol[5].
  • butanol's Commons category is recorded as Butanols[6].
  • butanol comprises hydroxyl[7].
  • butanol comprises butyl[8].
  • butanol's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[9].

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Definition and Type

butanol's instance of is recorded as group of isomeric entities[3]. butanol is a type of alkanol[5].

Use and Application

Components include hydroxyl[7], a functional group[10] and butyl[8].

Why It Matters

butanol ranks in the top 9% of group_of_isomeric_entities entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month).[2] butanol has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] butanol is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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  1. 23h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has parts
    Instance of
    Subclass of alkanol
    Instance of group of isomeric entities
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 28918, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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