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How butanol is made

We have covered a few times the potential of biobutanol as a biofuel: It seems to have better properties than ethanol and it can be used in cars without modifications. It also has almost the same energy content as gasoline, thus reducing fuel consumption in comparison to ethanol. In a deep article about the use of butanol for ICE (internal combustion engines) published by Consumer, a magazine created by a chain of Spanish supermarkets, there is an interesting section about the origin of butanol. Before World War I, several scientists worked on ... Read more →

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