Description

2-(2H)Hydroxybutane is a specialized organic compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This chemical serves as a versatile building block and intermediate, enabling the creation of more complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and performance additives.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new reaction pathways and methodologies.
• Polymer Modification: Can be employed to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains, altering material properties.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a substrate or reagent in metal-catalyzed coupling reactions for C-C bond formation.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2H)Hydroxybutane
CAS No.	4712-39-4
Molecular Formula	C4H10O
Molecular Weight	74.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Butanol-d; Deuterated 2-Butanol; 2-Butanol-2-d; Butan-2-ol-2-d; sec-Butyl alcohol-d; 2-Deuterio-2-butanol; (±)-2-Butanol-2-d; 2-Hydroxybutane-2-d
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2H)Hydroxybutane is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Resonance) for isotopic enrichment verification and standard purity assays. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its nature, it should be handled under an inert atmosphere if specified for high-purity grades to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Deuterium Content (NMR)	≥ 98 atom % D
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.