kauri-butanol value

noun

A standardized measure of solvent power for a hydrocarbon solvent, based on how much of the substance can be added to a solution of kauri resin in butanol without causing cloudiness.

Meanings

nounkauri-butanol value (plural kauri-butanol values)

plural kauri-butanol values

  1. A standardized measure of solvent power for a hydrocarbon solvent, based on how much of the substance can be added to a solution of kauri resin in butanol without causing cloudiness.
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