Butylene oxide is a chemical substance with a three-membered ring structure, with the molecular formula C₄H₈O.
Use: Used for the production of intermediates and polymers, for example to produce
1,2-butanediol . It is also used instead of acetone as a diluent for nitro paint.
1,2-butylene oxide can also be used as a standard substance for chromatography analysis, and can also be used for foam plastics,
synthetic rubbers , non-ionic surfactants, etc.