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3,4-Dihydroxy-3-cyclobutene-1,2-dione, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog number: A15169.03
1 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals
3,4-Dihydroxy-3-cyclobutene-1,2-dione, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog number: A15169.03
1 g, Each
Quantity
Catalog number: A15169.03
also known as A15169-03
Price (USD)
26.80
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS
2892-51-5
IUPAC Name
dihydroxycyclobut-3-ene-1,2-dione
Molecular Formula
C4H2O4
InChI Key
PWEBUXCTKOWPCW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
OC1=C(O)C(=O)C1=O
Specifications
Specification SheetForm
Powder or lumps
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms
Appearance (Color)
White to cream to pale brown to gray
Assay (Aqueous acid-base Titration)
≥98.0 to ≤102.0%
Description
3,4-Dihydroxy-3-cyclobutene-1,2-dione is used to produce diethoxy-cyclobutenedione by heating, pharmaceutical intermediates, squarylium dyes, and photoconducting squaraines; The dibutylester is used as a contact sensitizer in the treatment of alopecia and warts.
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Applications
3,4-Dihydroxy-3-cyclobutene-1,2-dione is used to produce diethoxy-cyclobutenedione by heating, pharmaceutical intermediates, squarylium dyes, and photoconducting squaraines; The dibutylester is used as a contact sensitizer in the treatment of alopecia and warts.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
3,4-Dihydroxy-3-cyclobutene-1,2-dione is used to produce diethoxy-cyclobutenedione by heating, pharmaceutical intermediates, squarylium dyes, and photoconducting squaraines; The dibutylester is used as a contact sensitizer in the treatment of alopecia and warts.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
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