1,4-Dihydroxy-2-butanone

CAS Registry Number®

140-86-3
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CAS Name

1,4-Dihydroxy-2-butanone

Molecular Formula

C4H8O3

Molecular Mass

104.10

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    108-110 °C @ Press: 0.6 Torr

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C4H8O3/c5-2-1-4(7)3-6/h5-6H,1-3H2

InChIKey

InChIKey=XBJODPUPYBBDEM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCO)(CO)=O

Canonical SMILES

O=C(CO)CCO

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2-Butanone, 1,4-dihydroxy-
  • 1,4-Dihydroxy-2-butanone
  • 3-Deoxytetrulose
  • 2-Oxo-1,4-butanediol