1,4-Butanesultone, 99%

Description

CAS: 1633-83-6 | C4H8O3S | 136.17 g/mol

1,4-Butanesultone is an alkylating agent used in synthetic chemistry. It serves as a wood preservative. It is employed as an intermediate of the organic sulfonation agent. Further, it is used as a raw material for electroplating intermediate. In addition to this, it finds application in active pharmaceutical ingredients, photographic materials, lithium battery and surface active agents.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
1,4-Butanesultone is an alkylating agent used in synthetic chemistry. It serves as a wood preservative. It is employed as an intermediate of the organic sulfonation agent. Further, it is used as a raw material for electroplating intermediate. In addition to this, it finds application in active pharmaceutical ingredients, photographic materials, lithium battery and surface active agents.

Solubility
Miscible with chloroform and methanol. Slightly miscible with water.

Notes
Moisture sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 1633-83-6
• Molecular Formula: C4H8O3S
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 136.17
• MDL Number: MFCD00006584
• InChI Key: MHYFEEDKONKGEB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 1,4-butane sultone, 1,4-butanesultone, butane sultone, butanesultone, 1,2-oxathiane, 2,2-dioxide, butanesulfone, 1,2-oxathiane 2,2-dioxide, 1,4-butylene sulfone, delta-valerosultone, 1,4-butanesulfone
• PubChem CID: 15411
• IUPAC Name: oxathiane 2,2-dioxide
• SMILES: O=S1(=O)CCCCO1

• Melting Point: 12°C to 15°C
• Density: 1.335
• Boiling Point: 114°C to 116°C (1.5 mmHg)
• Flash Point: 153°C (307°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.464
• Quantity: 100 g
• Beilstein: 110588
• Sensitivity: Moisture sensitive
• Solubility Information: Miscible with chloroform and methanol. Slightly miscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 136.17
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: 1,4-Butanesultone

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H302-H315-H320-H335-H341-H351
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H341-H302 Suspected of causing genetic defects. Harmful if swallowed.
Precautionary Statement	P201-P202-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber	216-647-9
RTECSNumber	RP4300000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only