(2R,3R)-(−)-2,3-Butanediol

CAS Number24347-58-8
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight90.12 g/mol
(2R,3R)-(−)-2,3-Butanediol
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.)
Frequently Asked Questions
Alternative Names & Synonyms
24347-58-8, CH3CH(OH)CH(OH)CH3
