Global Market for Isobutanol to Reach 1,085.0 Million by 2020, Growing at CAGR of 6% by 2020
Isobutanol is also known as isobutyl alcohol, IBA and 2-methylpropan-1-ol. It is a colorless, flammable liquid, and low boiling isomer of butanol with a characteristic smell. Isobutanol is mainly used as a solvent. It is an organic compound with the formula (CH3)2CHCH2OH. Isobutanol is very soluble in water and miscible with alcohols and ketones. Isobutanol is produced by the carbonylation of propylene. Isobutanol is used as a raw material for isobutyl acrylate, coating resins, isobutyl acetate, and paint thinners. Isobutanol...
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