CAS 1050496-74-6

Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-butanol

Description:

Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-butanol, identified by its CAS number 1050496-74-6, is a cyclic ether and alcohol compound characterized by a six-membered ring structure containing oxygen. This compound features a tetrahydrofuran ring with a butanol side chain, contributing to its unique chemical properties. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a moderate boiling point and is soluble in polar solvents such as water and alcohols. The presence of both ether and alcohol functional groups allows for diverse reactivity, including potential hydrogen bonding and nucleophilic reactions. Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-butanol may be utilized in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of more complex molecules or as a solvent in various chemical reactions. Its safety profile should be considered, as with any chemical substance, including potential irritant effects and necessary handling precautions. Overall, this compound's structural features and reactivity make it a valuable substance in both research and industrial applications.

Formula: C₉H₁₈O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H18O2/c10-6-2-1-3-9-4-7-11-8-5-9/h9-10H,1-8H2

InChI key: InChIKey=IOUCQPARGAKOPG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CCCO)C1CCOCC1

Synonyms:

• 2H-Pyran-4-butanol, tetrahydro-
• 4-Tetrahydropyran-4-yl-butan-1-ol
• Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-butanol