science-softCon uv/vis+ photochemistry database; www.photochemistry.org; (C) science-softCon 2019 Substance: n-butane Other Names: methylpropane Formula: n-C4H10 CAS-No.: 106-97-8 Study: VUV absorption spectroscopy Authors: B.A. Lombos, P. Sauvageau, C. Sandorfy Title: The electronic spectra of n-alkanes Journal/Source: J. Mol. Spectroscopy, 24, 253-269, (1967); http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0022-2852(67)90089-6 Data: table, diagram Energy/Wavelength range: 115 - 160 nm Resolution: 0.02 nm Temperature: 298 K Temperature dependence: no Pressure/Concentration: Phase: gas pH: Comments: The far ultraviolet absorption spectra of the eight first normal paraffin hydrocarbons were measured down to 1150 angstroms. The maxima at 116.9, 133.5, and 141.0 nm and shoulders or inflections are listed. Author to whom correspondence should be addressed: (e-mail address):