S-1,2,4-Butanetriol CAS Number: 42890-76-6

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CAS Number: 42890-76-6

Molecular Formula: C4H10O3

Molecular Weight: 106.12 g/mol

Appearance: Liquid Density: 1.19 g/mL at 25°C

Boiling Point: 150°C at 0.04 mm Hg Flash Point: >110°C

Solubility: Soluble in water

Usage: It is widely used in the chemical industry as a raw material for synthesizing various chemical products.

S-1,2,4-Butanetriol, also known as (S)-(-)-1,2,4-Butanetriol, is a chiral alcohol with the CAS number 42890-76-6. This compound has the molecular formula C4H10O3 and a molecular weight of 106.12 g/mol. It is a water-soluble, hygroscopic, and colorless liquid. S-1,2,4-Butanetriol finds applications in various fields, including organic synthesis, pharmaceutical production, and tobacco additives. It can be used to prepare cholesterol-lowering drugs, anticancer drugs, and as a plasticizer after nitration.

Property Value
CAS Number 42890-76-6
Chemical Name S-1,2,4-Butanetriol
Molecular Formula C4H10O3
Molecular Weight 106.12 g/mol
Physical Properties
Appearance Colorless liquid
Density 1.19 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Boiling Point 303.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg; 150 °C at 0.04 mm Hg (lit.)
Flash Point >110 °C; 153.9±16.4 °C
Refractive Index n20/D 1.475 (lit.)
Solubility Soluble in water
Chemical Properties Hygroscopic, reacts to form esters, ethers, and other derivatives

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