(2R,3R)-(-)-2,3-Butanediol, 98%

CAS: 24347-58-8

Ref. 02-L06586

Product Information

• Name: (2R,3R)-(-)-2,3-Butanediol, 98%
• Synonyms: 2,3-butanediol dimethylethylene glycol dimethylene glycol 2,3-butanediol (meso) pseudobutylene glycol sym-dimethylethylene glycol 2,3-butylene glycol, (-)-(2R,3R)-Butanediol, (-)-2,3-Butanediol, (2R,3R)-butane-2,3-diol, (3R)-butane-2,3-diol, (R,R)-(-)-2,3-Butanediol, 2,3-Butanediol, (2R,3R)-, 2,3-Butanediol, [R-(R*,R*)]-, <span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-(-)-2,3-Butanediol, D(-)-2,3-Butanediol, D-2,3-Butylene Glycol, levo-2,3-Butanediol

Description

(2R,3R)-(-)-2,3-Butanediol is used as a chiral auxiliary, chiral ligand and building block. Cyclocondenses with ketones for (13)C NMR determination of optical purity. It is used in the resolution of carbonyl compounds in gas chromatography. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 90.12
• Formula: C₄H₁₀O₂
• Purity: 98%
• Color/Form: Clear colorless to pale yellow, Liquid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C4H10O2/c1-3(5)4(2)6/h3-6H,1-2H3/t3-,4-/m1/s1
• InChI key: OWBTYPJTUOEWEK-UHFFFAOYNA-N
• SMILES: C[C@@H](O)[C@@H](C)O