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How to pronounce butyl in English?

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Type Words
Type of chemical group, group, radical
Derivation butylate

Examples of butyl

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The polymer is made from butyl methacrylate and hexaethylene glycol methacrylate.
From the newscientist.com
The most widely used oxygenating additive is methyl tertiary-butyl ether or MTBE.
From the newscientist.com
Although butyl caulk can be painted, it takes forever to dry enough to be painted.
From the post-gazette.com
One solvent used for this purpose is the organophosphatetri-n-butyl phosphate.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Silicone caulk is more expensive than latex and about the same price as butyl caulk.
From the post-gazette.com
Butyl acid and butyric acid react to make butyl butyrate, which smells like pineapple.
From the boston.com
Butyl caulk is special because of its ability to be used under extremely wet conditions.
From the post-gazette.com
It can be either concrete, butyl or a pre-fabricated shell made of fibreglass or plastic.
From the expressandstar.com
The odor has been compared to the smell of rotten eggs, due to the added butyl mercaptan.
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More examples
  • A hydrocarbon radical (C4H9)
  • In organic chemistry, butyl is a four-carbon alkyl radical or substituent group with general chemical formula -C4H9, derived from either of the two isomers of butane.
  • Either of four isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C4H9, formally derived from butane by the loss of a proton; A synthetic rubber made by the polymerization of isobutylene
  • Type of non-curing and non-skinning sealant made from butylene. Usually used for internal applications.
  • A rubber like material produced by copolymerizing isobutylene with a small amount of isoprene, Butyl may be manufactured in sheets, or blended with other elastomeric materials to make sealants and adhesives.
  • An adhesive used in earlier model vehicles for glass retention. It is a petroleum product that requires no curing or hardening. Butyl is available in rolls of approximately 15 feet.
  • A rubber material that seals the glass to the spacer, creating an airtight and water-tight IG unit. Butyl has the lowest gas permeability of all rubbers.
  • A copolymer of iso-butylene and isoprene.
  • A synthetic rubber of the polybutene type exhibiting very low permeability to gases.