2-Butene-1,4-diol
- Createtime: 2026-04-14
- Updatetime: 2026-07-24
Product Details
| useage |
Industrial use
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| deliveryInfo |
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| appearance |
liquid
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| Molecular Weight |
88.11
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| aliasen |
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| supplyCapacity |
50000MT/Month
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| harbor |
Qingdao,China
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| minorder |
1KG
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| Appearance |
Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
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Basic Information
Product Name: 2-Butene-1,4-diol
CAS Number: 110-64-5
Alias: 1,4-Dihydroxy-2-butene
Molecular Formula: C4H8O2
Molecular Weight: 88.11
IUPAC Name: but-2-ene-1,4-diol
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Unsaturated aliphatic diol
- Structural Features: Contains carbon-carbon double bond and two terminal hydroxyl groups, has both alkene and alcohol reactivity.
Physical & Chemical Properties
- Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
- Odor: Slight characteristic odor
- Melting Point: 10–12 °C
- Boiling Point: 234 °C
- Density: 1.07 g/cm3
- Solubility: Miscible with water, ethanol, acetone; slightly soluble in ether
- Stability: Stable at ambient temperature; easy to be oxidized under high temperature and strong light; reacts with acids to form esters.
Synthesis & Applications
Production Method
Prepared by hydrogenation of 2-butyne-1,4-diol under catalytic conditions.
Main Applications
- Organic Intermediate: Raw material for pharmaceuticals, pesticides and fine chemicals.
- Polymer Material: Crosslinking agent, monomer for polyurethane and polyester resins.
- Electroplating Industry: Brightener for electroplating solution.
- Chemical Reagent: Used in laboratory organic synthesis.
Safety & Storage Instructions
- Hazard Classification: Irritant; irritates skin, eyes and respiratory tract.
- Personal Protection: Wear chemical goggles and resistant gloves, avoid inhalation and direct contact.
- Storage Condition: Sealed, cool, dry and dark place; keep away from oxidants and strong acids.
- Transportation: General chemicals; prevent leakage and high temperature.
Quality Specifications
- Purity: ≥99.0% (GC)
- Moisture: ≤0.2%
- Color (APHA): ≤20
Information Summary Table
| Item | Specification |
| CAS Number | 110-64-5 |
| Product Name | 2-Butene-1,4-diol |
| Synonym | 1,4-Dihydroxy-2-butene |
| Molecular Formula | C4H8O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 88.11 |
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid |
| Boiling Point | 234 °C |
| Solubility | Miscible with water and alcohols |
| Purity | ≥99.0% |
| Storage Condition | Sealed, cool dark place, away from oxidants |
| Hazard Property | Skin & eye irritant |
| Main Usage | Organic synthesis intermediate, resin crosslinker |