1,4-Butanediol CAS NO.110-63-4

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• 1,4-Butanediol, commonly known as BDO, is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C4H10O2. This colorless, viscous liquid plays a pivotal role in various industrial applications. With a molecular weight of 90.12 g/mol, it is recognized for its significance as a versatile solvent and chemical intermediate. The compound's molecular structure, featuring a chain of four carbon atoms with hydroxyl groups at each end, contributes to its efficacy in diverse chemical processes.

  1,4-Butanediol's primary uses encompass its role as an industrial solvent, particularly in the synthesis of polymers such as polyurethanes and various plastics. Its solvent properties make it instrumental in the production of resilient and flexible materials. Additionally, BDO serves as a crucial component in the manufacturing of polymers like polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) and polyurethane, finding applications in fibers, elastomers, coatings, and resins. Furthermore, its importance extends to being a key chemical intermediate, contributing to the synthesis of compounds like tetrahydrofuran (THF) and gamma-butyrolactone (GBL), which have widespread applications in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and industrial processes. 

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• Name: 1,4-Butanediol
• Molecular Weight: 90.121
• Formula: C₄H₁₀O₂
• Synonyms: 1,4BD; 1,4-BD; 1,4-Butandiol; 1,4-Butylene glycol,Tetramethylene glycol; 1,4-DIHYDROXYBUTANE; 1,4-Tetramethylene glycol;