CAS 7581-97-7

2,3-Dichlorobutane

Description:

2,3-Dichlorobutane is an organic compound classified as a chlorinated hydrocarbon. It features a four-carbon butane backbone with two chlorine atoms attached to the second and third carbon atoms. This compound exists in several isomeric forms, including both the meso and racemic configurations, which exhibit different physical properties. Typically, 2,3-dichlorobutane is a colorless liquid at room temperature, with a characteristic odor. It is moderately soluble in water and more soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether. The presence of chlorine atoms significantly influences its reactivity, making it susceptible to nucleophilic substitution reactions. 2,3-Dichlorobutane is used in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of various chemicals. Safety considerations are important when handling this compound, as it can be harmful if inhaled or ingested, and may cause skin and eye irritation. Proper storage and handling procedures should be followed to minimize exposure and ensure safety in laboratory and industrial settings.

Formula: C₄H₈Cl₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C4H8Cl2/c1-3(5)4(2)6/h3-4H,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=RMISVOPUIFJTEO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C(C)Cl)(C)Cl

Synonyms:

• (2S,3S)-2,3-dichlorobutane
• 2,3-Dichlorobutane,mixture of dl and meso
• 2,3-Dichlorobutane- dl + meso
• Butane, 2,3-dichloro-
• 2,3-Dichlorobutane

2,3-Dichlorobutane

CAS: 7581-97-7

Formula: C₄H₈Cl₂

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 127.0123

Ref: IN-DA003FHL

2,3-Dichlorobutane

CAS: 7581-97-7

2,3-Dichlorobutane

Purity: 95%

Molecular weight: 127.01g/mol

Ref: 54-OR1046090

2,3-Dichlorobutane, dl + meso

CAS: 7581-97-7

2,3-Dichlorobutane, dl + meso

Purity: 95%

Molecular weight: 127.01g/mol

Ref: 54-OR1044075

2,3-Dichlorobutane

CAS: 7581-97-7

Formula: C₄H₈Cl₂

Purity: >95.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Light yellow clear liquid

Molecular weight: 127.01

Ref: 3B-D6276