Formula C6H14O Molar mass 102.174 g/mol Appearance Colorless liquid | Boiling point 147 °C Density 833 kg/m³ | |
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2-Ethyl-1-butanol (IUPAC name: 2-ethylbutan-1-ol) is an organic chemical compound. It can be used to facilitate the separation of ethanol from water, which form an azeotrope that otherwise limits the maximum ethanol concentration.
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2-Ethyl-1-butanol is manufactured industrially by the aldol condensation of acetaldehyde and butyraldehyde.
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