2-Butene-1,4-diol, 97%

Name: 2-Butene-1,4-diol, 97%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-009977

About 2-Butene-1,4-diol, 97%

Listed under CAS 6117-80-2, 2-Butene-1,4-diol is an alcohol building block available from Vaqora Chemicals at a purity of 97%. With the molecular formula C4H8O2, it has a molar mass of 88.11 g/mol. The IUPAC name is (Z)-but-2-ene-1,4-diol. Alternative names: cis-2-Butene-1,4-Diol and (Z)-2-Butene-1,4-diol.

In its supplied form it is a colourless to light yellow liquid. Key physical data: a melting point of 4-10 °C. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 4 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Key uses span catalysis and organic synthesis. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 100 g, 500 g and 25 kg packs, 2-Butene-1,4-diol is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Catalysis
Organic synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-Butene-1,4-diol, 97%
Catalogue No.	VQ-009977
CAS Number	6117-80-2
IUPAC name	(Z)-but-2-ene-1,4-diol
Molecular formula	C₄H₈O₂
Molecular weight	88.11 g/mol
Exact mass	88.0524
Purity / assay	97%
HSN code	29335990
InChIKey	ORTVZLZNOYNASJ-UPHRSURJSA-N
SMILES	C(/C=C\CO)O
PubChem CID	643790

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless to light yellow liquid
Melting point	4-10 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	-0.8
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 2
TPSA	40.5 Å²
Synonyms	cis-2-Butene-1,4-Diol, (Z)-2-Butene-1,4-diol, 2-butene-1,4-diol, (2Z)-, cis-1,4-Dihydroxy-2-butene, (2Z)-but-2-ene-1,4-diol, 2-Butene-1,4-diol, (Z)-, (Z)-2-buten-1,4-diol, cis-Butenediol, cis-2-buten-1,4-diol, cis-but-2-ene-1,4-diol, (2Z)-2-Butene-1,4-diol, 1,4-Butenediol

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P330, 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 2-Butene-1,4-diol, 97%?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Butene-1,4-diol, 97% is 6117-80-2. It is also known as cis-2-Butene-1,4-Diol, (Z)-2-Butene-1,4-diol, 2-butene-1,4-diol, (2Z)-.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Butene-1,4-diol, 97%?

2-Butene-1,4-diol, 97% has the molecular formula C4H8O2 and a molecular weight of 88.11 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (Z)-but-2-ene-1,4-diol.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Butene-1,4-diol, 97% can I order?

We supply 2-Butene-1,4-diol, 97% in (97%) grade, in 100 g, 500 g, 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Butene-1,4-diol, 97%?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Butene-1,4-diol, 97% 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 2-Butene-1,4-diol, 97% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-Butene-1,4-diol, 97% 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.