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butan-1-ol

CHEBI:CHEBI_28885

Definition

A primary alcohol that is butane in which a hydrogen of one of the methyl groups is substituted by a hydroxy group. It it produced in small amounts in humans by the gut microbes.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C4H10O
Molecular Mass
74.12160
Charge
0
SMILES
CCCCO
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H10O/c1-2-3-4-5/h5H,2-4H2,1H3
InChIKey
LRHPLDYGYMQRHN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 1-Butanol
  • 1-BUTANOL
  • 1-butyl alcohol
  • 1-hydroxybutane
  • BuOH
  • butan-1-ol
  • n-butan-1-ol
  • n-Butanol
  • n-butyl alcohol
  • n-Butylalkohol
  • propyl carbinol

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
1310579
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Wikipedia:N-Butanol
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CHEBI:28885

Additional References

Wikipedia:N-Butanol

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