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Why is butanol not a hydrocarbon?

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Butanol is a flammable liquid that is used as a fuel and as an industrial solvent. Like gasoline, it is a hydrocarbon, because it is composed of the chemical elements hydrogen, oxygen, and carbon.
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it is a hydrocarbon......
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