2-BUTYNE-1,4-DIOL

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2-BUTYNE-1,4-DIOL

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is a colorless to slightly yellow, hygroscopic solid that is completely soluble in water and polar organic solvents, and is used primarily as a precursor in the synthesis of 1,4-butanediol and various other chemicals.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is commercially significant as it serves as an intermediate in the manufacture of pesticides, corrosion inhibitors, plasticizers, synthetic resins, and polyurethanes.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is used in biological studies for its nematocidal activity and is also involved in the cycloaddition reactions for the preparation of substituted acenes and other complex molecules.

CAS Number: 110-65-6

EC Number: 203-788-6

Molecular Formula: C4H6O2

Molecular Weight: 86.09 g/mol

Synonyms: But-2-yne-1,4-diol, Butynediol, 2-Butyne-1,4-diol, 1,4-Dihydroxy-2-butyne, 2-Butyne-1,4-diol, 110-65-6, But-2-yne-1,4-diol, 1,4-Dihydroxy-2-butyne, 1,4-BUTYNEDIOL, Bis(hydroxymethyl)acetylene, 2-Butynediol, 2-Butin-1,4-diol, NSC 834, DTXSID4021921, 2-butyn-1,4-diol, 1,4-Dimethoxyacetylene, AXH202FPQM,

CHEBI:16413, NSC-834, Agrisynth B3D, DTXCID901921, 1,4-Butynediol (VAN), 1,4-Butinodiol, Butynediol-1,4, CAS-110-65-6, HSDB 2004, EINECS 203-788-6, UNII-AXH202FPQM, UN2716, BRN 1071237, AI3-61467, 2-butyne-l,4-diol, but-2-yne-1,4diol, 1,2-Dimethoxyacetylene, 1,4Dihydroxy-2-butyne, 2-butyne-1,4-di-ol, EC 203-788-6, WLN: Q2UU2Q, 1,4-BUTYNE GLYCOL, 4-01-00-02687 (Beilstein Handbook Reference), 1,2-Dihydroxydimethylacetylene, NSC834, 2-Butyne-1,4-diol, 99%, CHEMBL3187551, 1,4-BUTYNEDIOL [HSDB], Tox21_201284, Tox21_302875, MFCD00002915, AKOS000118736, UN 2716, NCGC00249014-01, NCGC00256535-01, NCGC00258836-01, 1,4-Butynediol [UN2716], B0749, NS00009569, EN300-19323, Butynediol 1,4-Butynediol 2-Butyne-1,4-diol, C02497, E78871, Q209328, J-002458, F0001-0223, InChI=1/C4H6O2/c5-3-1-2-4-6/h5-6H,3-4H, 2-butyne-1,4-diol, butynediol, 1,4-dihydroxy-2-butyne, 1,4-butynediol, bis hydroxymethyl acetylene, 2-butynediol, 2-butin-1,4-diol, agrisynth b3d, unii-axh202fpqm, 1,4-butynediol van, Bis(hydroxymethyl)acetylene, But-2-yne-1,4-diol, 1,4-Butynediol, 1,4-Dihydroxy-2-butyne, 2-Butynediol, Butynediol, 2-Butin-1,4-diol, UN 2716, 1,2-Dimethoxyacetylene, NSC 834, NSC 834, 2-Butynediol 2-Butyne-1,4-diol, Bis(hydroxymethyl)acetylene, UN 2716, 1,4-Dihydroxy-2-butyne, 2-Butynediol, But-2-yne-1,4-diol, Butynediol, Bis (hydroxymethyl) acetylene, 1,2-Dimethoxyacetylene, 1,4-Butynediol, 2-Butin-1,4-diol, 2-Butyne-1,4-diol, 1,4-Butynediol, Butynediol, Bis(hydroxymethyl)acetylene, 2-Butynediol, 1,4-Dihydroxy-2-butyne, NSC 834, BYD, BOZ, But-2-yne-1,4-diol, 1,4-BUTYNEDIOL, Butynediol, 2-BUTYN-1,4-DIOL, 2-Butin-1,4-diol, Dihydroxydimethylacetylene, 2-Butynediol, agrisynthb3d,

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is a colourless, hygroscopic solid that is soluble in water and polar organic solvents.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is a commercially significant compound in its own right and as a precursor to other products.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is a colorless to slightly yellow solid, and is almost odorless.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is completely soluble with water in all proportions.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is an organic compound that is an alkyne and a diol.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is a colourless, hygroscopic solid that is soluble in water and polar organic solvents.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is a commercially significant compound in its own right and as a precursor to other products.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol appears as white to light-brown solid or brownish-yellow aqueous solution.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is solid sinks and mixes with water.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is a butynediol that is but-2-yne substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 1 and 4.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is registered under the REACH Regulation and is manufactured in and / or imported to the European Economic Area, at ≥ 1 000 tonnes per annum.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is an organic compound combinding an alkyne and a dioland is a precursor to 1,4-Butanediol.

The Boiling point of 2-Butyne-1,4-diol is at 238°C and melting point at 52-55°C.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is hygroscopic.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, strong acids and strong bases.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is a butynediol that is but-2-yne substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 1 and 4.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol appears as white to light-brown solid or brownish-yellow aqueous solution.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is water soluble.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is an organic compound that is an alkyne and a diol.

This yellow crystalline solid, 2-Butyne-1,4-diol, is soluble in water and ethanol.

2-butyne-1,4-diol is an organic compound from the alkyne and diol family .

2-butyne-1,4-diol occurs as colorless to yellow crystals, extremely soluble in water and ethanol.

1,4-butynediol appears as white to light-brown solid or brownish-yellow aqueous solution.

Solid sinks and mixes with water.

2-butyne-1,4-diol is a butynediol that is but-2-yne substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 1 and 4.

2-butyne-1,4-diol is an organic compound that is an alkyne and a diol.

2-butyne-1,4-diol is a colourless, hygroscopic solid that is soluble in water and polar organic solvents.

2-butyne-1,4-diol is a commercially significant compound in its own right and as a precursor to other products.

But-2-yne-1,4-diol is obtained by Reppe synthesis, by reaction of acetylene (ethyne) with an aqueous solution of formaldehyde (methanal) under pressure (2-Butyne-1,4-diol was thus produced on a large scale from 1941) 7:

2 VSH2O + VS2H2⟶VS4H6O2

The reaction normally occurs at a temperature between 90 and 150 °C, depending on the pressure applied to the system which ranges from 1 to 20 bar 8.

Different patented production techniques use catalysts based on copper and bismuth, or even copper acetylide (I) 3.

Annual European production of butynediol is around 200,000 tonnes 3.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is a colorless to slightly yellow solid, and is almost odorless.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is completely soluble with water in all proportions.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is an organic compound combinding an alkyne and a dioland is a precursor to 1,4-Butanediol.

2-butyne-1,4-diol is mainly used in the manufacturing of pesticides, corrosion inhibitors, plasticizers, synthetic resins and polyurethanes.

The Boiling point of 2-Butin-1,4-diol (BYD, BBD) is at 238°C and melting point at 52-55°C.

Applications of 2-Butyne-1,4-diol:

2-butyne-1,4-diol is transformed by hydrogenation into but-2-ene-1,4-diol and butane-1,4-diol.

2-butyne-1,4-diol is also a precursor of vitamin B6.

2-butyne-1,4-diol is also used in the manufacture of medicines, pesticides , herbicides , flame retardants , anti-corrosion agents , plasticizers , synthetic resins and polyurethanes.

2-butyne-1,4-diol is used in galvanizing processes (by nickel or copper ), and to shine and preserve nickel plating.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is extensively used in the cycloaddition reactions such as the homologation method for the preparation of substituted acenes, rhodium and iridium-catalyzed [2+ 2+ 2] inter and intramolecular cyclotrimerization.

2-butyne-1,4-diol can also be used in the total synthesis of (−)-isolaurallene, (−)-amphidinolide P and bistramide A.

2-butyne-1,4-diol is a precursor to 1,4-butanediol and 2-butene-1,4-diol by hydrogenation.

2-butyne-1,4-diol is also used in the manufacture of certain herbicides, textile additives, corrosion inhibitors, plasticizers, synthetic resins, and polyurethanes.

2-butyne-1,4-diol is the major raw material used in the synthesis of vitamin B6.

2-butyne-1,4-diol is also used for brightening, preserving, and inhibiting nickel plating.

2-butyne-1,4-diol reacts with a mixture of chlorine and hydrochloric acid to give mucochloric acid, HO2CC(Cl)=C(Cl)CHO (see mucobromic acid).

Uses of 2-Butyne-1,4-diol:

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is used primarily in the synthesis of organic compounds.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is a colorless, hygroscopic solid that is soluble in water and polar organic solvents.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is used basic brightener in nickel electroplating baths, also an important intermediate for organic synthesis; corrosion inhibitor; defoliant ; polymerization accelerator; stabilizer for chlorinated hydrocarbons; cosolvent for paint and varnish removal.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is used by professional workers (widespread uses), in formulation or re-packing, at industrial sites and in manufacturing.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is used in the following products: washing & cleaning products, coating products, metal surface treatment products and laboratory chemicals.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is used for the manufacture of: metals, fabricated metal products and electrical, electronic and optical equipment.

Other release to the environment of 2-Butyne-1,4-diol is likely to occur from: indoor use (e.g. machine wash liquids/detergents, automotive care products, paints and coating or adhesives, fragrances and air fresheners) and outdoor use.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is used in the following products: washing & cleaning products, water treatment chemicals, pH regulators and water treatment products, coating products and metal surface treatment products.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol has an industrial use resulting in manufacture of another substance (use of intermediates).

Release to the environment of 2-Butyne-1,4-diol can occur from industrial use: formulation of mixtures.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is used in the following products: metal surface treatment products, washing & cleaning products, coating products and laboratory chemicals.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is used for the manufacture of: fabricated metal products, electrical, electronic and optical equipment, chemicals.

Release to the environment of 2-Butyne-1,4-diol can occur from industrial use: in processing aids at industrial sites and as an intermediate step in further manufacturing of another substance (use of intermediates).

Release to the environment of 2-Butyne-1,4-diol can occur from industrial use: manufacturing of the substance.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is a precursor to 1,4-butanediol and 2-butene-1,4-diol by hydrogenation.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is also used in the manufacture of certain herbicides, textile additives, corrosion inhibitors, plasticizers, synthetic resins, and polyurethanes.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is the major raw material used in the synthesis of vitamin B6.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is also used for brightening, preserving, and inhibiting nickel plating.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol reacts with a mixture of chlorine and hydrochloric acid to give mucochloric acid, HO2CC(Cl)=C(Cl)CHO (see mucobromic acid).

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is used as a precursor to prepare 1,4-butanediol, 2-butene-1,4-diol and mucochloric acid.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is also used in textile additives, corrosion inhibitors, plasticizers, synthetic resins and polyurethanes.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is an important raw material of vitamin B6.

Further, 2-Butyne-1,4-diol is used for brightening, preserving and inhibiting nickel plating.

In addition, 2-Butyne-1,4-diol is used in biological studies for nematocidal activity.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is mainly used in the manufacturing of pesticides, corrosion inhibitors, plasticizers, synthetic resins and polyurethanes.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is used as a precursor to prepare 1,4-butanediol, 2-butene-1,4-diol and mucochloric acid.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is also used in textile additives, corrosion inhibitors, plasticizers, synthetic resins and polyurethanes.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is an important raw material of vitamin B6.

Further, 2-Butyne-1,4-diol is used for brightening, preserving and inhibiting nickel plating.

In addition, 2-Butyne-1,4-diol is used in biological studies for nematocidal activity.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is used to produce butanedioland butenediol, in metal plating andpickling baths, and in making the carbamateherbicide Barban (Carbyne).

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is extensively used in the cycloaddition reactions such as the homologation method for the preparation of substituted acenes, rhodium and iridium-catalyzed [2+ 2+ 2] inter and intramolecular cyclotrimerization.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol can also be used in the total synthesis of (−)-isolaurallene, (−)-amphidinolide P and bistramide A.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is a precursor to 1,4-butanediol.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is also used in the manufacture of plant protection agents, pesticides, textile additives, corrosion inhibitors, platicizers, synthetic resins, and polyurethanes.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is used in biological studies for nematocidal activity.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol uses and applications include: Corrosion inhibitor in acid pickles and cleaners; pharmaceuticals intermediate; electroplating brightener; defoliant; polymerization accelerator; stabilizer for chlorinated hydrocarbons; cosolvent for paint and varnish removal; synthesis of histamine and pyridoxine; alternative route for vitamin B6; emulsifier Suggested storage of 2-Butyne-1,4-diol: Hygroscopic

Functions of 2-Butyne-1,4-diol:

Emulsifier,

Accelerator,

Acid,

Stabilizer

Chemical Properties of 2-Butyne-1,4-diol:

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is a yellow solid.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is soluble in water, acidic solution, ethanol and acetone, slightly soluble in chloroform, insoluble in benzene and ether.

Solubility of 2-Butyne-1,4-diol:

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is soluble in water, ethanol, acetone, methanol.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is slightly soluble in ethyl ether and chloroform.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is insoluble in benzene.

Synthesis of 2-Butyne-1,4-diol:

2-Butyne-1,4-diol can be produced in the Reppe synthesis, where formaldehyde and acetylene are the reactants:

2 CH2O + HCCH → HOCH2CCCH2OH

Several patented production methods use copper bismuth catalysts coated on an inert material.

The normal temperature range for the reaction is 90°C up to 150°C, depending on the pressure used for the reaction which can range from 1 to 20 bar.

Handling And Storage of 2-Butyne-1,4-diol:

Precautions for safe handling:

Advice on safe handling:

Work under hood.

Hygiene measures:

Immediately change contaminated clothing.

Wash hands and face after working with substance.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:

Storage:

2-Butyne-1,4-diol can be stored in steel, aluminum, nickel, glass, epoxy, and phenolic liner containers.

Rubber hose may be used for transfer.

Avoid contact with heavy metal salt contaminants.

Storage conditions:

Tightly closed.

Dry.

Keep in a well-ventilated place.

Keep locked up or in an area accessible

Only to qualified or authorized persons.

Air and moisture sensitive.

Handle and store under inert gas.

Stability And Reactivity of 2-Butyne-1,4-diol:

Pure 2-Butyne-1,4-diol is non-explosvie.

Small amounts of certain impurities-alkali hydroxides, alkaline earth hydroxides, halides-may cause explosive decomposition upon distillation.

2-Butyne-1,4-diol should not be treated with basic catalysts in the absence of a solvent at room temperature, and 2-Butyne-1,4-diol’s stability is less with elevated temperatures.

In strong acids, contamination with mercury salts can also result in violent decomposition

Chemical stability:

2-Butyne-1,4-diol is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature).

Incompatible materials:

No data available

First Aid Measures of 2-Butyne-1,4-diol:

General advice:

First aiders need to protect themselves.

If inhaled:

After inhalation:

Fresh air.

Immediately call in physician.

In case of skin contact:

Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.

Rinse skin with water/ shower.

Call a physician immediately.

In case of eye contact:

After eye contact:

Rinse out with plenty of water.

Immediately call in ophthalmologist.

Remove contact lenses.

If swallowed:

Give water to drink (two glasses at most).

Seek medical advice immediately.

Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed:

No data available

Fire Fighting Measures of 2-Butyne-1,4-diol:

Suitable extinguishing media:

Water

Foam

Carbon dioxide (CO2)

Dry powder

Unsuitable extinguishing media:

For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.

Further information:

Prevent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system.

Accidental Release Measures of 2-Butyne-1,4-diol:

Environmental precautions:

Do not let product enter drains.

Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up:

Cover drains.

Collect, bind, and pump off spills.

Observe possible material restrictions.

Take up carefully.

Dispose of properly.

Clean up affected area.

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection of 2-Butyne-1,4-diol:

Personal protective equipment:

Eye/face protection:

Use equipment for eye protection.

Tightly fitting safety goggles

Skin protection:

Full contact:

Material: Nitrile rubber

Minimum layer thickness: 0,11 mm

Break through time: 480 min

Splash contact:

Material: Nitrile rubber

Minimum layer thickness: 0,11 mm

Break through time: 480 min

Body Protection:

protective clothing

Respiratory protection:

Recommended Filter type: Filter type P3

Control of environmental exposure:

Do not let product enter drains.

Identifiers of 2-Butyne-1,4-diol:

CAS number: 110-65-6

EC index number: 603-076-00-9

EC number: 203-788-6

Hill Formula: C₄H₆O₂

Molar Mass: 86.09 g/mol

HS Code: 2905 39 90

Molecular Weight:86.09 g/mol

Beilstein Number: 1071237

MDL: MFCD00002915

XlogP3-AA: -1.10 (est)

Molecular Weight: 86.09022000

Formula: C4 H6 O2

Appearance: pale brown to brownish-yellow solid (est)

Assay: 95.00 to 100.00

Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No

Melting Point: 50.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg

Boiling Point: 238.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg

Vapor Pressure: 0.008000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)

Flash Point: 306.00 °F. TCC ( 152.22 °C. )

logP (o/w): 0.093 (est)

Soluble in: water, 7.958e+005 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)

CAS Min % 98.5

CAS Max % 100.0

Melting Point: 54.0°C to 58.0°C

EC Number:203-788-6

UNII:AXH202FPQM

ICSC Number:1733

NSC Number:834

UN Number:2716

DSSTox ID:DTXSID4021921

Color/Form:Plates from benzene and ethyl acetate

White, orthorhombic crystals

WHITE TO LIGHT YELLOW

Yellow scaley solid at 20 °C and 1,013 hPa

HScode:29053980

PSA:40.5

XLogP3:-0.73

Appearance:slightly brown Crystalline Platelets or Flakes

Density:1.1

Melting Point:58 °C

Properties of 2-Butyne-1,4-diol:

Chemical formula: C4H6O2

Molar mass: 86.090 g·mol−1

Appearance: Colorless crystalline solid

Density: 1.11 g/cm3 (at 20 °C)

Melting point: 58 °C (136 °F; 331 K)

Boiling point: 238 °C (460 °F; 511 K)

Solubility in water: 3740 g/L

Molecular Weight: 86.09 g/mol

XLogP3-AA: -1.1

Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 2

Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2

Rotatable Bond Count: 0

Exact Mass: 86.036779430 g/mol

Monoisotopic Mass: 86.036779430 g/mol

Topological Polar Surface Area: 40.5Ų

Heavy Atom Count: 6

Formal Charge: 0

Complexity: 66

Isotope Atom Count: 0

Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0

Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0

Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0

Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0

Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1

Compound Is Canonicalized: Yes

Boiling point: 125 – 127 °C (3 hPa)

Density: 1.04 – 1.05 g/cm3 (20 °C)

Flash point: 152 °C

Ignition temperature: 410 °C

Melting Point: 56 – 58 °C

pH value: 4 – 7.5 (100 g/l, H₂O, 23 °C)

Vapor pressure: Bulk density: 500 kg/m3

Solubility: 3740 g/l

Physical State :Solid

Solubility :Soluble in water (3740 mg/ml at 20° C),

alcohol, ether, benzene, and acetonez.

Storage :Desiccate at room temperature

Melting Point :53-58° C (lit.)

Boiling Point :238° C (lit.)

Density :1.04 g/cm3

Melting point: 54 °C

Boiling point: 238 °C(lit.)

Density: 1.2

vapor pressure: refractive index: 1.4804

Flash point: 306 °F

storage temp.: Store below +30°C.

solubility: 3740g/l

form: Crystalline Platelets or Flakes

pka: 12.72±0.10(Predicted)

color: slightly brown

PH: 4-7.5 (100g/l, H2O, 23℃)

Water Solubility: 3740 g/L (20 ºC)

BRN: 1071237

Exposure limits ACGIH: TWA 0.1 ppm; STEL 0.3 ppm

OSHA: TWA 0.75 ppm; STEL 2 ppm

NIOSH: IDLH 20 ppm; TWA 0.016 ppm; Ceiling 0.1 ppm

Stability: Stable.

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