1-[2-(2-aminobutoxy)ethoxy]but-2-ylamine

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14:22 Jan 10, 2013
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Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
English term or phrase: 1-[2-(2-aminobutoxy)ethoxy]but-2-ylamine
Reaction mass of 1-[2-(2-aminobutoxy)ethoxy]but-2-ylamine and 1-({[2-(2-aminobutoxy)ethoxy]methyl}propoxy)but-2-ylamine

What this "but" stands for?
Ashutosh Mitra
India
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Explanation:
It is 'butyl' separated by the '2' which designate sa position in the molecular structure

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Rather 'butylamine'
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Andrew Mason
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Explanation:
It is 'butyl' separated by the '2' which designate sa position in the molecular structure

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Note added at 4 mins (2013-01-10 14:27:16 GMT)
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Rather 'butylamine'

Andrew Mason
France
Local time: 20:11
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PRO pts in category: 4
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Thanks! Andrew.
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Asker: Thanks a lot, Andrew.

Asker: Thanks! Andrew.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Cilian O'Tuama: meth eth prop but hex hept oct non dec undec...
27 mins

agree  Anton Konashenok
37 mins

agree  Sabine Akabayov, PhD
2 days 5 hrs

agree  Phong Le
3 days 12 hrs
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