(R)-(+)-1,2,4-Butanetriol

Name: (R)-(+)-1,2,4-Butanetriol
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-049952

About (R)-(+)-1,2,4-Butanetriol

Vaqora Chemicals supplies (R)-(+)-1,2,4-Butanetriol, an alcohol building block registered under CAS number 70005-88-8. The compound has the formula C4H10O3, corresponding to a molecular weight of 106.12 g/mol. The IUPAC name is (2R)-butane-1,2,4-triol. Alternative names: (r)-butane-1,2,4-triol and (2R)-1,2,4-Butanetriol.

Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis and API synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation. Larger quantities and custom packaging are available. Request a quote for pricing and lead time.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	(R)-(+)-1,2,4-Butanetriol
Catalogue No.	VQ-049952
CAS Number	70005-88-8
IUPAC name	(2R)-butane-1,2,4-triol
Molecular formula	C₄H₁₀O₃
Molecular weight	106.12 g/mol
Exact mass	106.063
InChIKey	ARXKVVRQIIOZGF-SCSAIBSYSA-N
SMILES	C(CO)[C@H](CO)O
PubChem CID	6994279

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	-1.4
H-bond donors / acceptors	3 / 3
TPSA	60.7 Å²
Synonyms	(r)-butane-1,2,4-triol, (2R)-1,2,4-Butanetriol, 1,2,4-Butanetriol, (2R)-, (+)-1,2,4-butanetriol, 1,2,4-Butanetriol, (R)-, (R)-(+)-1,2,4-Triydroxybutane, (r)-(+)-1,2,4-trihydroxybutane, (2R)-(+)-Butane-1,2,4-triol

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of (R)-(+)-1,2,4-Butanetriol?

The CAS Registry Number of (R)-(+)-1,2,4-Butanetriol is 70005-88-8. It is also known as (r)-butane-1,2,4-triol, (2R)-1,2,4-Butanetriol, 1,2,4-Butanetriol, (2R)-.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of (R)-(+)-1,2,4-Butanetriol?

(R)-(+)-1,2,4-Butanetriol has the molecular formula C4H10O3 and a molecular weight of 106.12 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (2R)-butane-1,2,4-triol.

Which grade and pack sizes of (R)-(+)-1,2,4-Butanetriol can I order?

We supply (R)-(+)-1,2,4-Butanetriol, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with (R)-(+)-1,2,4-Butanetriol?

Yes. Every lot of (R)-(+)-1,2,4-Butanetriol is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can (R)-(+)-1,2,4-Butanetriol be shipped internationally?

Yes. (R)-(+)-1,2,4-Butanetriol is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.