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1,2-Butanediol

1,2-Butanediol chemical structure
CAS Number584-03-2
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight90.12 g/mol

What is 1,2-Butanediol?

1,2-Butanediol is a chemical compound with CAS number 584-03-2. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

1,2-Butanediol has been used:
• to investigate dilatometric measurements of excess molar volumes and excess partial molar volumes for binary mixtures of N,N-dimethylformamide with 1,2-alkanediols1
• in the preparation of 1,2-diolates of titanium by reaction with titanium (IV) isopropoxide or titanium (IV) chloride2

Specifications

Linear Formula

CH3CH2CH(OH)CH2OH

Molecular Weight

90.12 g/mol

Assay/Purity

≥98.0% (GC)

Boiling Point

191-192 °C/747 mmHg(lit.)

Density

1.006 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Frequently Asked Questions

Alternative Names & Synonyms

CH3CH2CH(OH)CH2OH