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Butanoic Acid (Pure) – 100ml, also known as n‑Butyric Acid, is a Laboratory Reagent (LR) grade organic acid supplied for use in educational science laboratories. This chemical is commonly used in secondary‑level chemistry to support learning in organic chemistry and reaction studies.
Supplied as a clear liquid with a characteristic strong odour, butanoic acid is typically used in teacher‑led demonstrations and closely supervised practical activities. It is particularly valuable for illustrating topics such as carboxylic acids, esterification, and functional group chemistry. The manageable 100ml pack size is ideal for controlled classroom use.
For safety and compliance, this chemical is supplied only to educational establishments and is shipped exclusively to verified school or institutional addresses.
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Suitable for GCSE and A Level chemistry, butanoic acid supports curriculum‑linked teaching of organic chemistry concepts, including:
Handled responsibly and supplied in line with shipping and safety regulations, Butanoic Acid (Pure) 100ml is a useful and curriculum‑relevant reagent for delivering effective secondary‑level organic chemistry education.
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