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(2R,3R)-(−)-2,3-Butanediol

(2R,3R)-(−)-2,3-Butanediol chemical structure
CAS Number24347-58-8
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight90.12 g/mol

What is (2R,3R)-(−)-2,3-Butanediol?

(2R,3R)-(−)-2,3-Butanediol is a chemical compound with CAS number 24347-58-8. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

C2 symmetric chiral diol with versatile applications as a chiral auxiliary,1,2 building block,3,4,5 and chiral ligand.6,7 Cyclocondenses with ketones8 for 13C NMR determination of optical purity.9,10

Specifications

Linear Formula

CH3CH(OH)CH(OH)CH3

Molecular Weight

90.12 g/mol

Assay/Purity

97%

Boiling Point

77.3-77.4 °C/10 mmHg(lit.)

Density

0.987 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

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Alternative Names & Synonyms

24347-58-8, CH3CH(OH)CH(OH)CH3