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1,2,4-Butanetriol

  • CAS NO.:3068-00-6
  • Empirical Formula: C4H10O3
  • Molecular Weight: 106.12
  • MDL number: MFCD00002929
  • EINECS: 221-323-5
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-08-24 19:19:26
1,2,4-Butanetriol Structural

What is 1,2,4-Butanetriol?

Chemical properties

clear yellow to slightly brownish liquid

The Uses of 1,2,4-Butanetriol

1,2,4-Butanetriol was used as starting reagent during the synthesis of a series of quaternary ammonium lipids. It was also used in the synthesis of (-)-γ-amino-8-hydroxy butyric acid (GABOB), antiepileptic and hypotensive drug.

Definition

ChEBI: A triol that is butane carrying three hydroxy substituents at position 1, 2 and 4.

Properties of 1,2,4-Butanetriol

Melting point: -20°C
Boiling point: 190-191 °C18 mm Hg(lit.)
Density  1.19 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.473(lit.)
Flash point: 188°C
storage temp.  under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C
solubility  DMSO, Water
form  Oil
pka 14.02±0.20(Predicted)
color  Clear Colourless Thick
Sensitive  Hygroscopic
BRN  1733456
CAS DataBase Reference 3068-00-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference HOCH2CH(OH)CH2CH2OH(3068-00-6)
EPA Substance Registry System 1,2,4-Butanetriol (3068-00-6)

Safety information for 1,2,4-Butanetriol

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H315:Skin corrosion/irritation
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

Computed Descriptors for 1,2,4-Butanetriol

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