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1,2,7,8-Octanetetrol

CAS 52894-25-4HOCH2CH(OH)(CH2)4CH(OH)CH2OHChemical Synthesis

1,2,7,8-Octanetetrol (CAS 52894-25-4) is an organic compound with the linear formula HOCH2CH(OH)(CH2)4CH(OH)CH2OH and a molecular weight of 178.23 g/mol. As a polyol, it features multiple hydroxyl groups, lending itself to various chemical synthesis applications. This compound is primarily utilised as a building block in organic synthesis and chemical research, contributing to the development of novel materials and molecules.

Synonyms
8-Octanetetrol,52894-25-4,HOCH2CH(OH)(CH2)4CH(OH)CH2OH
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1,2,7,8-Octanetetrol (HOCH2CH(OH)(CH2)4CH(OH)CH2OH) — chemical structure, CAS 52894-25-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

1,2,7,8-Octanetetrol serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis due to its multiple hydroxyl functionalities. It can be employed in the creation of complex molecules and polymers.

Building Block for Materials Science

The tetrol structure of this compound makes it suitable as a building block in materials science for the synthesis of specialty polymers and functionalised materials.

Research and Development

Utilised in research laboratories for exploratory chemistry, 1,2,7,8-Octanetetrol aids in the investigation of new chemical reactions and the development of novel chemical entities.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight178.23
Linear formulaHOCH2CH(OH)(CH2)4CH(OH)CH2OH
Assay≥95.0%
Melting point82-85 °C
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
52894-25-4
MDL number
MFCD00011720
Beilstein registry
4304920
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1,2,7,8-Octanetetrol used for?

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1,2,7,8-Octanetetrol is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes in chemistry and materials science.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 1,2,7,8-Octanetetrol?

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The CAS number for 1,2,7,8-Octanetetrol is 52894-25-4, and its linear formula is HOCH2CH(OH)(CH2)4CH(OH)CH2OH.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,2,7,8-Octanetetrol with an assay of ≥95.0%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, EP, or BP grade.

How should 1,2,7,8-Octanetetrol be handled?

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Handling of 1,2,7,8-Octanetetrol requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Consult the safety data sheet for detailed handling procedures.

Is 1,2,7,8-Octanetetrol a controlled substance?

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Based on the provided data, 1,2,7,8-Octanetetrol (CAS 52894-25-4) is not indicated as a controlled substance.

How is 1,2,7,8-Octanetetrol packed and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions offers this chemical for global export. Packaging details are available upon request, adhering to international shipping regulations for chemicals.

How can I request a quote or sample for 1,2,7,8-Octanetetrol?

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To request a quote or a sample, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (52894-25-4).

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