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1,2,4-Butanetriol

CAS No.
3068-00-6
Chemical Name:
1,2,4-Butanetriol
Synonyms
butane-1,2,4-triol;(±)-1,2,4-Butanetriol;Q2YQ1Q;triol124;NSC 60197;Triol 124;4-Butanetriol;Butanetriol,97%;trihydroxybutane;1,2,4-BUTANTRIOL
CBNumber:
CB9174137
Molecular Formula:
C4H10O3
Molecular Weight:
106.12
MDL Number:
MFCD00002929
MOL File:
3068-00-6.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
TDS File:
TDS
Last updated:2026-05-28 05:05:01

1,2,4-Butanetriol Properties

Melting point -20°C
Boiling point 190-191 °C18 mm Hg(lit.)
Density 1.19 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index n20/D 1.473(lit.)
Flash point 188°C
storage temp. under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C
solubility DMSO, Water
form Oil
pka 14.02±0.20(Predicted)
color Clear Colourless
Sensitive Hygroscopic
BRN 1733456
Henry's Law Constant 7.1×105 mol/(m3Pa) at 25℃, Wang et al. (2017)
InChI 1S/C4H10O3/c5-2-1-4(7)3-6/h4-7H,1-3H2
InChIKey ARXKVVRQIIOZGF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES OCCC(O)CO
CAS DataBase Reference 3068-00-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
EWG's Food Scores 1
FDA UNII NK798C370H
NIST Chemistry Reference HOCH2CH(OH)CH2CH2OH(3068-00-6)
EPA Substance Registry System 1,2,4-Butanetriol (3068-00-6)
UNSPSC Code 12352100
NACRES NA.22

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  Exclamation Mark (GHS07)
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements  P261-P305+P351+P338
target organs Respiratory system
PPE Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Hazard Codes  Xi,Xn
Risk Statements  36/37/38-20/21/22
Safety Statements  26-36
WGK Germany  1
RTECS  EK7176000
TSCA  TSCA listed
HS Code  29054990
Storage Class 10 - Combustible liquids
Hazard Classifications Eye Irrit. 2
Skin Irrit. 2
STOT SE 3
NFPA 704
1
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1,2,4-Butanetriol price More Price(26)

Manufacturer Product number Product description CAS number Packaging Price Updated Buy
Sigma-Aldrich 19040 (±)-1,2,4-Butanetriol technical, ≥90% (GC) 3068-00-6 25ml $122 2026-04-30 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich 19040 (±)-1,2,4-Butanetriol technical, ≥90% (GC) 3068-00-6 100ml $275 2026-04-30 Buy
Usbiological 264177 1,2,4-Butanetriol ≥98% 3068-00-6 25g $340 2026-06-03 Buy
Usbiological 264177 1,2,4-Butanetriol ≥98% 3068-00-6 100g $573 2026-06-03 Buy
Usbiological 264177 1,2,4-Butanetriol ≥98% 3068-00-6 500g $941 2026-06-03 Buy
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19040 25ml $122 Buy
19040 100ml $275 Buy
264177 25g $340 Buy
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1,2,4-Butanetriol Chemical Properties, Uses, Production

Chemical Properties

clear yellow to slightly brownish liquid

Uses

1,2,4-Butanetriol was used as starting reagent during the synthesis of a series of quaternary ammonium lipids. It was also used in the synthesis of (-)-γ-amino-8-hydroxy butyric acid (GABOB), antiepileptic and hypotensive drug.

Definition

ChEBI: A triol that is butane carrying three hydroxy substituents at position 1, 2 and 4.

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1,2,4-BUTANETRIOL 99.5% 1,2,4-BUTANETRIOL 98+% 1,2,4-Butanetriol,95% Butanetriol,97% 1 2 4-BUTANETRIOL 96% trihydroxybutane 4-Butanetriol Dutane-1,2,4-triol NSC 60197 (±)-1,2,4-Butanetriol (BT) (+/-)-1,2,4-Butanetriol technical, >=90% (GC) 1,2,4-Butanetriol Synonyms Butane-1,2,4-triol 1,3,4-Butanetriol 2-Deoxyerythritol Triol 124 triol124 1,2,4-TRIHYDROXYBUTANE 1,2,4-BUTANTRIOL (+/-)-1,2,4-BUTANETRIOL 1,2,4-BUTANETRIOL 1,2,4-Butanetriol > Q2YQ1Q Glycopyrrolate Impurity 37 1,2,4-Butanetriol in dry pyridine (±)-1,2,4-Butanetriol (BT) Butan-1,2,4-triol (±)-1,2,4-Butanetriol butane-1,2,4-triol 3068-00-6 HOCH2CH2CHOHCH2OH C4H7OH3 C5H11O3 Oxygen Compounds Polyols Organic Building Blocks Building Blocks Organic Building Blocks Oxygen Compounds Polyols Building Blocks Chemical Synthesis Organic Building Blocks Oxygen Compounds bc0001