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Merck
CN

177652

1,2-Butanediol

98%

Synonym(s):

1,2-Butylene glycol

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Linear Formula:
CH3CH2CH(OH)CH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
90.12
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
209-527-2
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
969169
MDL number:
Assay:
98%
Form:
liquid
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Quality Segment

assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.438 (lit.)

bp

191-192 °C/747 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.006 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

hydroxyl

SMILES string

CCC(O)CO

InChI

1S/C4H10O2/c1-2-4(6)3-5/h4-6H,2-3H2,1H3

InChI key

BMRWNKZVCUKKSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

1,2-Butanediol was used in the synthesis of (R)-2-hydroxybutyric acid.


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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

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WGK 2

flash_point_f

200.1 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

93.4 °C - closed cup

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Eyeshields, Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)



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