Chemicals and Drugs

Butanols

Isomeric forms and derivatives of butanol (C4H9OH).

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Isomeric forms and derivatives of butanol (C4H9OH).

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Alcohols, Butyl
  • Butanol
  • Butylhydroxides
  • Hydroxybutanes
  • Butyl Alcohols

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Aspects Covered

24 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

1-BUTANOL and TERT-BUTYL ALCOHOL also available

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History Note

98(72)

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Previous Indexing

  • Alcohols (1966-1971)

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  1. D02w.033w.415w.110w
  2. D10w.289w.110w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Butanols. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000440. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000440
  2. Butanols. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butanol
  3. Butanols. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q663902