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Butylene Glycol For GC Grade

Catalogue number	GCG-222
Product Name	Butylene Glycol For GC Grade
Sub Category	GC Grade Solvents
Category	GC Grade Solvents
CAS Number	107-88-0
HS Code	29339900
Molecular formula	C4H10O2
Molecular Weight	90.12 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Butanediol;(RS)-1,3-Butanediol; (±)-Butane-1,3-diol; 1,3-Butylene Glycol; 1,3-Dihydroxybutane
Chemical Name	butane-1,3-diol
Appearance	Colourless Oil
Melting Point	-54 °C
Storage	2°C to 8°C
Solubility	Chloroform (Sparingly), DMSO (Slightly), Methanol
Applications	1,3-Butanediol is widely used as a solvent, humectant, and intermediate in chemical synthesis. In cosmetics and personal care products, it functions as a moisturizing agent that helps retain water and improve texture. It also finds application in the food industry as a flavoring agent and additive, while in pharmaceuticals and industrial chemistry it serves as a building block for producing polymers, resins, and other compounds. Its versatility stems from its dual hydroxyl groups, which make it reactive and suitable for multiple formulations across industries.
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Inventory Status	Under Development
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