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1,4-Butanediol
Chemical identity, technical indicators, performance and application reference. Confirm specifications and regulatory suitability against supplier documentation.
Chemical identity
| English name | 1,4-Butanediol |
|---|---|
| English synonyms | BDO;1,4-Dihydroxybutane;Tetramethylene glycol |
| Chinese name | 1,4-丁二醇 |
| Chinese synonyms | BDO;1,4-二羟基丁烷;丁撑二醇;1,4-二羟丁烷 |
| Chemical category | Alcohols & Glycols |
| CAS No. | 110-63-4 |
| EINECS No. | 203-786-5 |
| Molecular formula | C4H10O2 |
| Molecular weight | 90.12 |
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Technical indicators
Purity ≥99.5%; water ≤0.1%; acidity (as acetic acid) ≤0.01%; color (Pt-Co) ≤10
Performance characteristics
Colorless viscous liquid, miscible with water, alcohol and ether
Application scenarios
Polyurethane (PU), polybutylene terephthalate (PBT), gamma-butyrolactone, tetrahydrofuran raw material