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CAS 24621-61-2

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(+)-1,3-Butanediol

Description:
(+)-1,3-Butanediol, with the CAS number 24621-61-2, is a chiral organic compound characterized by its two hydroxyl (-OH) functional groups, making it a diol. It is a colorless, viscous liquid that is soluble in water and exhibits hygroscopic properties. The compound has a sweet taste and is often used in the food and cosmetic industries as a humectant and solvent. Its molecular structure allows for the formation of hydrogen bonds, contributing to its high boiling point relative to its molecular weight. Additionally, (+)-1,3-butanediol is known for its potential applications in pharmaceuticals and as a building block in organic synthesis. The presence of chirality in this compound means it can exist in two enantiomeric forms, with the (+) designation indicating its specific optical activity. Overall, (+)-1,3-butanediol is valued for its versatility and functional properties in various industrial applications.
Formula:C4H10O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H10O2/c1-4(6)2-3-5/h4-6H,2-3H2,1H3/t4-/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=PUPZLCDOIYMWBV-BYPYZUCNSA-N
SMILES:C([C@H](C)O)CO
Synonyms:
  • (+)-1,3-Butanediol
  • (3S)-1,3-Butanediol
  • (3S)-Butane-1,3-diol
  • (S)-(+)-1,3-Butandiol
  • (S)-(+)-1,3-Butanediol
  • (S)-2,4-Butanediol
  • 1,3-Butanediol, (3S)-
  • 1,3-Butanediol, (S)-
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-Butane-1,3-diol
  • D-Butane-1,3-diol
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