trans-2-Butene-1,4-diol
Also known as: (E)-2-Butene-1,4-diol, (2E)-2-Butene-1,4-diol, (E)-but-2-ene-1,4-diol, trans-1,4-dihydroxy-2-butene, 2-Butene-1,4-diol, trans-, trans-2-Butene-1,4-diol
trans-2-Butene-1,4-diol (CAS 821-11-4) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H8O2 and a molecular weight of 88.10510 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 7ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 131.5ºC12 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 1.07 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.) and a flash point of >110.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 821-11-4
- Jingsj CID
- J-1520568-2
- Molecular Formula
- C4H8O2
- Molecular Weight
- 88.10510 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 11/3/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 7ºC(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 131.5ºC12 mm Hg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.07 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.) |
| Flash Point | >110.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 88.05240 |
| PSA | 40.46000 |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.478(lit.) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of trans-2-Butene-1,4-diol?
The CAS number of trans-2-Butene-1,4-diol is 821-11-4.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of trans-2-Butene-1,4-diol?
trans-2-Butene-1,4-diol has molecular formula C4H8O2 and molecular weight 88.10510 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of trans-2-Butene-1,4-diol?
For trans-2-Butene-1,4-diol, Upstream Products: 2-Butyne-1,4-diol, Diethyl fumarate, cis-2-Butene-1,4-diol; Downstream Products: 2-Hydroxytetrahydrofuran, 1,4-Butanediol, 2,5-Dimethoxy-2,5-dihydrofuran.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "trans-2-Butene-1,4-diol (CAS 821-11-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1520568-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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