N-butanol is an alcoholic organic compound, a colorless transparent liquid with a special odor and strong volatility. N-butanol is an important solvent, widely used in the chemical industry, medicine, food, and other fields. Uses as follows:
- 1. mainly used in the manufacture of phthalic acid, aliphatic dibasic acid, and phosphoric acid of n-butyl ester plasticizers, they are widely used in a variety of plastic and rubber products, but also in organic synthesis of butyraldehyde, butyric acid, butyl amine and butyl lactate and other raw materials.
- 2. as an extractant for oils, drugs (such as antibiotics, hormones, and vitamins), and spices, additives for alkyd resin coatings and solvents for organic dyes and printing inks, and dewaxing agents.
- 3. used to produce melamine resin, acrylic acid, and epoxy varnish to prepare bananas, cream, whiskey and cheese, and other edible flavors.