1,2,4-Butanetriol (BT) CAS 3068-00-6 Purity ≥91.0% (GC)

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Chemical Name: 1,2,4-Butanetriol

Synonyms: BT; (±)-1,2,4-Butanetriol 

CAS: 3068-00-6

Purity: ≥91.0% (GC)  

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3068-00-6 - Description:

Shanghai Ruifu Chemical Co., Ltd. is the leading supplier of 1,2,4-Butanetriol (BT) (CAS: 3068-00-6) with high quality. Ruifu Chemical has been supplying 1,2,4-Butanetriol (BT) more than 15 years.
Ruifu Chemical can provide worldwide delivery, competitive price, excellent service.
Purchase 1,2,4-Butanetriol (BT), please contact us by e-mail: alvin@ruifuchem.com

3068-00-6 - Chemical Properties:

Chemical Name 1,2,4-Butanetriol
Synonyms BT; (±)-1,2,4-Butanetriol; Butane-1,2,4-triol; Butanetriol
Stock Status In Stock, Commercial Production  
CAS Number 3068-00-6
Molecular Formula C4H10O3
Molecular Weight 106.12 g/mol
Melting Point -20℃ 
Boiling Point 190-191 °C/18 mmHg (lit.) 
Flash Point 188℃(370°F)
Density  1.19 g/mL at 25℃(lit.)
Refractive Index n20/D 1.473 (lit.)
Storage Temperature   Store Under Inert Gas (Nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8℃
Sensitive Hygroscopic 
Solubility  Miscible with Water and Alcohol
Shelf Life 12 Months After Manufacturer Date, Retest After Expiration
COA & MSDS Available
Shipping Normal
Origin of Product    Shanghai, China
Brand Ruifu Chemical

3068-00-6 - Specifications:

Items Specifications  Test Methods 
Appearance Colorless to Light Yellow Transparent Liquid,
No Visible Impurities or Suspended Substances (By Visual)
1,2,4-Butanetriol (BT) Purity ≥91.0% (GC)    GC Method
Erythritol   ≤0.40% (GC)    GC Method
3-Hydroxytetrahydrofuran ≤0.15% (GC)              GC Method
Aldehyde Group and Reducing Substance ≤100μg/ml Colorimetric Method
Chloride (Cl) ≤5μg/ml Colorimetric Method
Specific Gravity (25/25)  1.185-1.193 Density Bottle Method
Moisture Content ≤1.00% Karl Fischer Method
Saponification Value (as Na2O) ≤0.10% Titration Method 
Ash Content ≤0.02% Burning Constant Weight Method
Acidity or Alkalinity (mmol/100g) ≤0.50 Titration Method

3068-00-6 - Package/Storage/Shipping:

Package: Fluorinated bottle, 10kg/drum, 25kg/drum, or according to customer's requirement.
Storage Condition: Keep the container tightly closed under inert gas (nitrogen or argon). Store in a cool, dry (2-8℃) and well-ventilated warehouse away from incompatible substances. Keep upright. Avoid violent collision. Light loading and unloading. Prevent direct sunlight; avoid open flames, high temperature, and flammable materials. Avoid rain, moisture and sun exposure. Stay away from strong oxidants.  
Shipping: Deliver to worldwide by air, by sea, by FedEx / DHL Express. Provide fast and reliable delivery. 

3068-00-6 - Advantages:

Sufficient Capacity: Sufficient facilities and technicians

Professional Service: One stop purchasing service

OEM Package: Custom package and label available

Fast Delivery: If within stock, three days delivery guaranteed

Stable Supply: Maintain reasonable stock    

Technical Support: Technology solution available

Custom Synthesis Service: Ranged from grams to kilos

High Quality: Established a complete quality assurance system

3068-00-6 - FAQ:

How to Purchase? Please contact Dr. Alvin Huang: sales@ruifuchem.com or alvin@ruifuchem.com 

15 Years Experience? We have more than 15 years of experience in the manufacture and export of a wide range of high quality pharmaceutical intermediates or fine chemicals.

Main Markets? Sell to domestic market, North America, Europe, India, Korea, Japanese, Australia, etc.

Advantages? Superior quality, affordable price, professional services and technical support, fast delivery.

Quality AssuranceStrict quality control system. Professional equipment for analysis include NMR, LC-MS, GC, HPLC, ICP-MS, UV, IR, OR, K.F, ROI, LOD, MP, Clarity, Solubility, Microbial limit test, etc.

SamplesMost products provide free samples for quality evaluation, shipping cost should be paid by customers.

Factory AuditFactory audit welcome. Please make an appointment in advance.

MOQ? No MOQ. Small order is acceptable.

Delivery Time? If within stock, three days delivery guaranteed.

TransportationBy Express (FedEx, DHL), by Air, by Sea.

Documents? After sales service: COA, MOA, ROS, MSDS, etc. can be provided.

Custom SynthesisCan provide custom synthesis services to best fit your research needs.

Payment TermsProforma invoice will be sent first after confirmation of order, enclosed our bank information. Payment by T/T (Telex Transfer), PayPal, Western Union, etc. 

3068-00-6 - Risk and Safety:

Risk Codes
R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
R20/21/22 - Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.
Safety Description
S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing.
WGK Germany 1
RTECS EK7176000
TSCA Yes
HS Code 2905499000

3068-00-6 - Application:

1,2,4-Butanetriol (BT) (CAS: 3068-00-6) can be used to make some important drugs, such as ezetimibe and Rovastatin; The nitrate of this product is an energetic plasticizer in rocket propellant; It can also be used as a humectant-plasticizer, solvent and intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and explosives.
Tobacco auxiliaries, key intermediates for the preparation of various drugs, reduce the harm of tar components, components of photographic developer, anti-drying agent for high-grade ink, surface treatment agent for high-grade clothing, ceramic processing auxiliaries, cross-linking agents for high-grade materials, special uses.

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