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2-Butyne-1,4-diol, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A14539.0B
1000 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

2-Butyne-1,4-diol, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A14539.0B
1000 g, Each
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Catalog number: A14539.0B
also known as A14539-0B
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
110-65-6
IUPAC Name
but-2-yne-1,4-diol
Molecular Formula
C4H6O2
InChI Key
DLDJFQGPPSQZKI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
OCC#CCO
Appearance (Color)
White to cream to yellow to pale brown
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms (UK-sourced material)
Assay from Supplier's CofA
≥98.0% (US-sourced material)
Form
Crystals or powder or crystalline powder or flakes
Assay (Silylated GC)
≥98.0% (UK-sourced material)

Description

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is used as a precursor to prepare 1,4-butanediol, 2-butene-1,4-diol and mucochloric acid. It is also used in textile additives, corrosion inhibitors, plasticizers, synthetic resins and polyurethanes. It is an important raw material of vitamin B6. Further, it is used for brightening, preserving and inhibiting nickel plating. In addition, it is used in biological studies for nematocidal activity.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
2-Butyne-1,4-diol is used as a precursor to prepare 1,4-butanediol, 2-butene-1,4-diol and mucochloric acid. It is also used in textile additives, corrosion inhibitors, plasticizers, synthetic resins and polyurethanes. It is an important raw material of vitamin B6. Further, it is used for brightening, preserving and inhibiting nickel plating. In addition, it is used in biological studies for nematocidal activity.

Solubility
Soluble in water, ethanol, acetone, methanol. Slightly soluble in ethyl ether and chloroform. Insoluble in benzene.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, strong acids and strong bases.
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