Product Definition

1,3-Butanediol is an organic compound, a colorless, slightly bitter-sweet viscous liquid. It is an important raw material for organic synthesis, characterized by its odorless nature, low toxicity, and good water solubility.

 

Product Functional Category and Applications

1. 1,3-Butanediol is widely used in skincare and cosmetic products to help keep skin moisturized and improve the user experience.

2. It can be used as part of a drug to help the drug be better absorbed by the human body, and it can also play a role in the drug preparation process.

3. It is mainly used in the preparation of unsaturated polyester resins, plasticizers , etc.; it can also be used as an antibacterial agent for cheese or meat, as well as a humectant and softener for textiles, paper and tobacco, etc.

 

Product Summary

Nonproprietary Names: 1,3-Butanediol

Chemical Name: 1,3-Butanediol

CAS Registry Number: 107-88-0

Chemical formula : C₄H₁₀O₂_​​_​

Molecular Weight: 90.121 g/mol

Synonyms: 1,3-dihydroxybutane, (±)-1,3-butanediol

 

Product technical specifications and MSDS

Indicator Items	Indicator range
Appearance	Colorless and transparent liquid
Hazen (color)	10Max
pH value	6.0-9.0
Moisture (%)	0.5Max
Free acid (as acetic acid %)	0.005Max
purity(%)	99.5 Min

For specific product specifications and MSDS,please contact the product manager.

 

Product Packaging and Storage

Packaging: This product is supplied in bulk and is packaged in polyethylene plastic drums or ton drums, each containing 250kg or 1250kg.

Storage conditions: It should be stored in a well-ventilated, dry, and cool warehouse, and should be protected from fire.

Shelf life: 2 years (unopened).

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