Butane torch
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A butane torch is a tool for burning the flammable gas butane.
The maximum adiabatic flame temperature a butane torch can achieve with air is 2243 kelvin (1970 °C / 3578 °F).
Consumer air butane torches are often claimed to develop flame temperatures up to approximately 1700 kelvin (approximately 1400 °C / approximately 2500 °F).
Butane torches are frequently employed as Kitchen gadgets to carmelize sugar in cooking.

