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CHEMICAL COMPOUND
Butane gas; N-butane; N-Butane; Butanes; E943a; CH3CH2CH2CH3; CH(CH3)3; Butyl hydride; Methylethylmethane; Tetracarbane; Quartane; Refrigerant 3-11-0
['bju:te?n]
¦ noun Chemistry a flammable hydrocarbon gas of the alkane series, present in petroleum and natural gas and used as a fuel. [C4H10.]
Origin
C19: from butyl + -ane2.
butane         
  • Propane & butane density data <ref name=":0" />
  • radical]] band emission and C<sub>2</sub> [[Swan band]]s
CHEMICAL COMPOUND
Butane gas; N-butane; N-Butane; Butanes; E943a; CH3CH2CH2CH3; CH(CH3)3; Butyl hydride; Methylethylmethane; Tetracarbane; Quartane; Refrigerant 3-11-0
Butane is a gas that is obtained from petroleum and is used as a fuel.
N-UNCOUNT
Butane         
  • Propane & butane density data <ref name=":0" />
  • radical]] band emission and C<sub>2</sub> [[Swan band]]s
CHEMICAL COMPOUND
Butane gas; N-butane; N-Butane; Butanes; E943a; CH3CH2CH2CH3; CH(CH3)3; Butyl hydride; Methylethylmethane; Tetracarbane; Quartane; Refrigerant 3-11-0
·noun An inflammable gaseous hydrocarbon, C4H10, of the marsh gas, or paraffin, series.

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Butane
Examples of use of butane
1. A tank of butane with a fuse was clearly visible in the back seat.
2. By Fadi Eyadat A 14–year–old Haifa boy died Tuesday after inhaling butane gas.
3. It is also referred to as liquid petroleum gas, or LPG, and is sometimes mixed with butane.
4. The products in question were methane, ethane, butane, propane and natural gas or liquefied petroleum gas.
5. In addition, a number of devices believed to contain explosives were only butane gas tanks.