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.
SKU | RCLST000918 |
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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; 4Hydroxy-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 |