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JanGeo 04-23-2007 03:09 AM

https://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ETList/message/7077

Great ETList article on betanol including molecule and comparison to methanol, ethanol and gasoline.

Bill in Houston 04-23-2007 06:12 AM

The flash point of butanol is wayyyy to high for it to be a decent replacement for gasoline...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butanol

But I am glad that people are thinking...

repete86 04-23-2007 06:29 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by JanGeo (Post 20068)
Talking to a couple from Florida yesterday about this - apparently they can grow sugar cane there and they do. Advantage of corn is the waste is usable - not sure about the sugar cane stalks.

We grow a ****load of sugar down here, and it's killing the everglades. Sugar refineries are bad things.


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