Butane (Noun)
Meaning
Occurs in natural gas; used in the manufacture of rubber and fuels.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- The facility processed raw natural gas to extract butane and other liquid fuels.
- Butane is a byproduct of natural gas processing and is often used as a fuel source.
- The oil refinery used butane as a feedstock in the production of synthetic rubber.
- Butane is a key component in the manufacture of certain types of fuel for vehicles.
- In addition to its use as a fuel, butane is also used in the production of various plastics and rubbers.