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(S)-(-)-3-Butyn-2-ol, 99%
Description
(S)-(-)-3-Butyn-2-ol is used to prepare (S)-(-)-2-tert-butyldimethylsiloxybut-3-yne. It finds application in ruthenium-catalyzed polymerization to get helical polyacetylenes.
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(S)-(-)-3-Butyn-2-ol is used to prepare (S)-(-)-2-tert-butyldimethylsiloxybut-3-yne. It finds application in ruthenium-catalyzed polymerization to get helical polyacetylenes.
Solubility
Miscible with water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Density | 0.891 |
Boiling Point | 108°C to 109°C |
Flash Point | 28°C (82°F) |
Refractive Index | 1.426 |
Quantity | 5 g |
UN Number | UN2929 |
Beilstein | 4652597 |
Solubility Information | Miscible with water. |
Optical Rotation | −47° (Neat) |
Formula Weight | 70.09 |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H226-H300+H310+H330-H315-H317-H319-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H300-H310-H226-H315-H319-H335 Fatal if swallowed. Fatal in contact with skin. Flammable liquid and vapor. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P262-P264b-P270-P271-P272-P280-P285-P301+P310-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P312-P330-P333+P313-P362-P374-P380-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: TOXIC LIQUIDS, FLAMMABLE, ORGANIC, N.O.S. |
TSCA | No |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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