Product Name: | 1,3-Butanediol |
Catalog Number: | M39110 |
CAS Number: | 107-88-0 |
Formula: | C4H10O2 |
Molecular Weight: | 90.12 |
Form: | Liquid |
Solubility: | Water ≥ 300 mg/mL |
Storage: | -20°C |
Chemical Structure: | ![]() |
QC Standard: | >98.0% |
H-NMR: | Consistent with structure |
Description: | 1,3-Butanediol, an ethanol dimer providing a source of calories for human nutrition. 1,3-Butanediol is converted in the body to β-hydroxybutyrate and has cerebral protective and hypoglycaemic effect. |
Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |