1,4-Butanediol

1.Detail Retail:

English Name: 1,4-Butanediol

CAS NO.: 110-63-4

EINECS NO.: 203-786-5

MF: C4H10O2

PURITY: 99%

APPEARANCE: colorless viscous liquid

MELTING POINT: 20°C

BOILING POINT: 230°C

Flash Point: 135°C

Solubility: Miscible

Density: 1.017g/mL

2.Description

1,4-Butanediol, colloquially known as BD, is the organic compound with the formula HOCH2CH2CH2CH2OH. This colorless viscous liquid is derived from butane by placement of alcohol groups at each end of the chain. It is one of four stable isomers of butanediol.

3.Application

Reagent for chemical analysis, used as stationary liquid for gas chromatography. Used as solvent, non-toxic antifreeze, food emulsifier, moisture absorption agent for organic synthesis. Pharmaceutical, food industry.