4-Hydroxy-2-​butanone

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Synonyms :1-Hydroxybutan-3-one; 2-Hydroxyethyl Methyl Ketone; 3-Ketobutan-1-ol; 3-Ketobutanol; 3-Oxo-1-butanol; 3-Oxobutanol; 4-Butanol-2-one; 4​Hydroxy-2-butanone; Methylolacetone; Monomethylolacetone; NSC 41219

4-Hydroxy-2-butanone is used in the synthesis of fused benzazepine molecules as selective D3 receptor antagonists with pharmaceutical activity. In addition, it is used in the preparation of various hydroxy-substituted quaternary carbon centre compounds.

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SKU RCLST000918
CAS number 590-90-9
Molecular Formula C4H8O2
Catalog Number RCLST000918
Chemical Name 4-Hydroxy-2-​butanone
Synonyms 1-Hydroxybutan-3-one; 2-Hydroxyethyl Methyl Ketone; 3-Ketobutan-1-ol; 3-Ketobutanol; 3-Oxo-1-butanol; 3-Oxobutanol; 4-Butanol-2-one; 4​Hydroxy-2-butanone; Methylolacetone; Monomethylolacetone; NSC 41219
Molecular Weight 88.11
Solubility Chloroform, Methanol (Slightly)
Stability No Data Available
Appearance Clear Colourless Oil
Storage Condition Refrigerator