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butanebu‧tane /ˈbjuːteɪn/ noun [uncountable]   butaneOrigin: 1800-1900 butyl type of chemical group (19-21 centuries) (from Latin butyrum ( ➔ BUTTER1); because it smells of butter that is no longer fresh) + -ane ‘carbon chemical compound’ - Avoid stoves which use butane, which won't burn at temperatures below around 4°C.
- Basic butane picnic stoves are a perfectly safe, reliable and inexpensive choice for mild weather trips.
- For example, it is possible to string together the four carbons of butane in two different ways.
- Its two core components, methanol and butane, are processed from natural gas.
- Read in studio A fourteen year old boy who was in council care has died after sniffing butane gas.
- So for cold weather use look for a mixture of butane and propane.
- The new fridge uses a mix of butane and propane gases as coolants.
- This concept was soon invoked, when the Gaz Fountain was hit near Halul with a cargo of propane and butane.
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