Description

1-Butene-1,4-Diol, Diacetate is a high-purity specialty chemical intermediate, also known by its CAS number 54484-67-2. This compound is valued for its bifunctional reactivity, serving as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of novel compounds and materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a cross-linking agent or monomer in the formulation of specialty polymers, coatings, and adhesives.
• Fine Chemical Production: Essential intermediate for manufacturing flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in research laboratories for constructing complex organic frameworks via reactions at both the diol and acetate functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Butene-1,4-Diol, Diacetate
CAS No.	54484-67-2
Molecular Formula	C8H12O4
Molecular Weight	172.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Diacetoxy-1-butene; 1-Butene-1,4-diol diacetate; 1,4-Butenediol diacetate; 1-Butene-1,4-diyl diacetate; 2-Butene-1,4-diyl diacetate; (1,4-Diacetoxybut-1-ene); But-1-ene-1,4-diol diacetate
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Quality Control

Our 1-Butene-1,4-Diol, Diacetate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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