CAS 5077-67-8

1-Hydroxy-2-butanone

Description:

1-Hydroxy-2-butanone, also known as acetylacetone or 4-hydroxy-4-methylpentan-2-one, is an organic compound characterized by its ketone functional group and a hydroxyl group. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a sweet, slightly fruity odor. This compound is soluble in water and organic solvents, making it versatile in various applications. Its molecular structure features a four-carbon chain with a hydroxyl group attached to the second carbon and a ketone group at the same position, contributing to its reactivity. 1-Hydroxy-2-butanone is often used as a solvent, in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, and as a reagent in organic chemistry. Additionally, it can act as a chelating agent for metal ions, which enhances its utility in coordination chemistry. Safety considerations include handling it in well-ventilated areas and using appropriate personal protective equipment, as it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes.

Formula: C₄H₈O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C4H8O2/c1-2-4(6)3-5/h5H,2-3H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=GFAZHVHNLUBROE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CC)(CO)=O

Synonyms:

• 1-Hydroxybutan-2-one
• 2-Butanone, 1-hydroxy-
• 2-Oxobutan-1-ol
• 2-Oxobutanol
• Ethyl hydroxymethyl ketone
• FEMA No. 3173
• 1-Hydroxy-2-butanone

1-HYDROXY-2-BUTANONE

CAS: 5077-67-8

Formula: C₄H₈O₂

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 88.1051

Ref: IN-DA00DBCS

1-Hydroxybutan-2-One

CAS: 5077-67-8

1-Hydroxybutan-2-One

Purity: 96%

Molecular weight: 88.11g/mol

Ref: 54-OR1009503

1-Hydroxy-2-butanone

CAS: 5077-67-8

1-Hydroxy-2-butanone

Purity: ≥98%

Molecular weight: 88.11g/mol

Ref: 54-BUP16475

1-Hydroxy-2-butanone

CAS: 5077-67-8

1-Hydroxy-2-butanone is a natural product that can be extracted from bamboo juice and tomato leaves and has anti-tuberculosis activity.

Formula: C₄H₈O₂

Purity: 99.22%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 88.11

Ref: TM-T67136

1-Hydroxy-2-butanone

CAS: 5077-67-8

1-Hydroxy-2-Butanone is an organic compound that is used in the preparation of various fatty acids. It has been shown to be a useful analytical reagent for the determination of calcium and sodium in urine samples. The reaction mechanism is based on the addition of hydroxy groups to fatty acids. This process leads to the formation of 1,2-diols, which are then converted into 1-hydroxy-2-butanones. The reaction proceeds with a constant rate, regardless of the type or amount of the reactants.

Formula: C₄H₈O₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Clear Liquid

Molecular weight: 88.11 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FH159084

1-Hydroxybutan-2-one

CAS: 5077-67-8

Formula: C₄H₈O₂

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 88.106

Ref: 10-F382054