1,2,4-Butanetriol
Also known as: 1,2,4-Trihydroxybutane, 2-Deoxyerythritol, Butane-1,2,4-triol, Trihydroxybutane, 1,2,4-Butanetriol (BT), MFCD00002929, EINECS 221-323-5
1,2,4-Butanetriol (CAS 3068-00-6) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H10O3 and a molecular weight of 106.120 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -20ºC, a boiling point of 303.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 153.9±16.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 3068-00-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-46791-7
- Molecular Formula
- C4H10O3
- Molecular Weight
- 106.120 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | -20ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 303.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 153.9±16.4 °C |
| Exact Mass | 106.062996 |
| PSA | 60.69000 |
| LogP | -2.09 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.487 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2905499000 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2905499000 other polyhydric alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 1,2,4-Butanetriol?
The CAS number of 1,2,4-Butanetriol is 3068-00-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,2,4-Butanetriol?
1,2,4-Butanetriol has molecular formula C4H10O3 and molecular weight 106.120 g/mol.
Is 1,2,4-Butanetriol hazardous?
1,2,4-Butanetriol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 1,2,4-Butanetriol?
For 1,2,4-Butanetriol, Upstream Products: DL-Malic acid, Dimethyl DL-malate, 3-Buten-1-ol; Downstream Products: (S)-(-)-1,2,4-Butanetriol, (R)-1,2,4-Butanetriol, 3-Hydroxytetrahydrofuran.
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