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butane (liquefied petroleum gas, <petroleum by product>, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: A four carbon saturated alkane hydrocarbon that occurs naturally in petroleum. It is used in high performance liquid fuels for household and industrial purposes, as a propellant in aerosols, and as a raw material for synthetic polymers. |
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butane (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,N)
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丁烷 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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dīng wán (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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ding wan (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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ting wan (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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butaan (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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butano (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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Materials Facet |
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................ organic material (G) |
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................................ butane (G) |
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