(S)-(−)-1,2,4-Butanetriol
ALDRICH/296678 - 98%
Synonym: (2S)
CAS Number: 42890-76-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C4H10O3
Molecular Weight: 106.12
MDL Number: MFCD00063213
Linear Formula: HOCH2CH2CH(OH)CH2OH
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 98% |
| bp | 150 °C/0.04 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 1.19 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| functional group | hydroxyl |
| InChI | 1S/C4H10O3/c5-2-1-4(7)3-6 |
| InChI key | ARXKVVRQIIOZGF-BYPYZUCNSA |
| optical activity | [α]19/D −28±2, c = 1 in methanol |
| optical purity | ee: 99% (GLC) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | OCC[C@H](O)CO |
| Application: | (S)-(-)-1,2,4-Butanetriol may be used as a starting material in the enantioselective total syntheses of (+)-azimine and (+)-carpaine. It can also be used to prepare the following organic building blocks: • (+)-3,4-epoxy-1-butanol • (2S,4S)-4-(hydroxymethyl)-2-ferro • (S)-1,2,4-triacetoxybutane via acetylation with acetic anhydride • (S)-1,2,4-tris-(3,5-dinitr |
| General description: | (S)-(-)-1,2,4-Butanetriol can be prepared via reduction of (S)-malic acid in the presence of borane-dimethyl sulfide. |
| Packaging: | 5, 25 g in glass bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 230.0 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 110 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 98% |
| bp | 150 °C/0.04 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 1.19 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352001 |

