Product Name

  • Name

    4-Hydroxy-2-butanone

  • EINECS 209-693-6
  • CAS No. 590-90-9
  • Article Data131
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 0.987 g/cm3
  • Solubility miscible with water, ethanol and ether
  • Melting Point 15°C (estimate)
  • Formula C4H8O2
  • Boiling Point 156.3 °C at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 88.1063
  • Flash Point 55.5 °C
  • Transport Information UN 1993
  • Appearance Colorless liquid
  • Safety 16
  • Risk Codes 10
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 590-90-9 (4-Hydroxy-2-butanone)
  • Hazard Symbols R10:;
  • Synonyms 1-Hydroxybutan-3-one;2-Hydroxyethyl methyl ketone;3-Ketobutan-1-ol;3-Ketobutanol;3-Oxo-1-butanol;3-Oxobutanol;4-Butanol-2-one;4-Hydroxy-2-butanone;Methylolacetone;Monomethylolacetone;NSC 41219;
  • PSA 37.30000
  • LogP -0.04220

Synthetic route

1-butyn-4-ol
927-74-2

1-butyn-4-ol

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With silver hexafluoroantimonate; disodium chloro[1,3-bis(2,6-diisopropyl-4-sodiumsulfonatophenyl)imidazol-2-ylidene]gold(I); water at 60℃; for 2h;99%
With 2CHF3O3S*C29H35NO6P2Pt; water; sodium dodecyl-sulfate at 80℃; Micellar solution;11 %Chromat.
With cis-dichlorido[1-(3-sodiumsulfonatepropyl)-3-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)imidazol-2-ylidene](dimethylsulfoxide)platinum(II); water at 80℃; for 24h; Inert atmosphere; Schlenk technique;23 %Spectr.
2-(2-methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)ethanol
5754-32-5

2-(2-methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)ethanol

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With oxalic acid; silica gel In dichloromethane Ambient temperature;98%
With cerium(III) chloride; sodium iodide In acetonitrile for 21h; Ambient temperature;91%
With oxalic acid; silica gel In dichloromethane at 20℃;87%
3-oxobutyraldehyde
625-34-3

3-oxobutyraldehyde

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With bis(η5-cyclopentadienyl)hafnium dihydride In isopropyl alcohol at 80℃; for 8h; Product distribution; other dicarbonyl compounds, α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds; other temperature; other group IVA metallocene complexes;95%
With bis(η5-cyclopentadienyl)hafnium dihydride In isopropyl alcohol at 80℃; for 8h;95%
formaldehyd
50-00-0

formaldehyd

acetone
67-64-1

acetone

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With D-Prolin at 20℃; for 24h; Reagent/catalyst; Inert atmosphere;92.3%
ambersep 900 OH at 50℃; for 23.5h; Product distribution / selectivity;13%
Amberlyst A 26 OH at 50℃; for 23.5h; Product distribution / selectivity;10%
tert-butyldimethylsilyl 4-phenylbutyl ether
72064-43-8

tert-butyldimethylsilyl 4-phenylbutyl ether

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium periodate In tetrahydrofuran; water at 25℃;92%
4-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)butan-2-one
120591-36-8

4-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)butan-2-one

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium periodate In tetrahydrofuran; water at 25℃;92%
1.3-butanediol
18826-95-4, 107-88-0

1.3-butanediol

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium bromate; sodium hydrogensulfite In water; acetonitrile at 20℃; for 4.25h; Oxidation;90%
With 3,3-dimethyldioxirane In acetone90%
With sodium bromate; sodium hydrogensulfite In acetonitrile for 2h; Heating;90%
1,3,5-Trioxan
110-88-3

1,3,5-Trioxan

acetone
67-64-1

acetone

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With magnesium hydroxide; water In methanol at 50℃; for 10h; Reagent/catalyst; Temperature; Sealed tube;82%
2-hydroxy-3-butene
598-32-3

2-hydroxy-3-butene

A

acetaldol
107-89-1

acetaldol

B

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

C

3-hydroxy-2-butanon
513-86-0, 52217-02-4

3-hydroxy-2-butanon

D

methyl vinyl ketone
78-94-4

methyl vinyl ketone

E

crotonaldehyde
123-73-9

crotonaldehyde

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride; lithium tetrachloropalladate(II); p-benzoquinone In water at 25℃; for 0.5h; Rate constant; Mechanism; Kinetics; equilibrium constants;A 8%
B 10%
C 79%
D 0.7%
E 2.3%
2-hydroxy-3-butene
598-32-3

2-hydroxy-3-butene

A

acetaldol
107-89-1

acetaldol

B

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

C

3-hydroxy-2-butanon
513-86-0, 52217-02-4

3-hydroxy-2-butanon

D

crotonaldehyde
123-73-9

crotonaldehyde

Conditions
ConditionsYield
hydrogenchloride; lithium tetrachloropalladate(II); p-benzoquinone In water at 25℃; for 0.5h; Further byproducts given;A 8%
B 10%
C 79%
D 2.3%
4-(benzyloxy)-2-butanone
6278-91-7

4-(benzyloxy)-2-butanone

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogen; palladium on activated charcoal In ethyl acetate under 760 Torr; Ambient temperature;71%
homoalylic alcohol
627-27-0

homoalylic alcohol

A

2-isopropoxytetrahydrofuran
20191-91-7

2-isopropoxytetrahydrofuran

B

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

C

tetrahydrofuran-2'-yl ether
71780-57-9

tetrahydrofuran-2'-yl ether

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With oxygen; copper dichloride; Pd(MeCN)2Cl(NO2) 1.) 55 deg C, 2 h; 2.) 30 deg C, 3 h;A n/a
B 70%
C n/a
homoalylic alcohol
627-27-0

homoalylic alcohol

isopropyl alcohol
67-63-0

isopropyl alcohol

A

2-isopropoxytetrahydrofuran
20191-91-7

2-isopropoxytetrahydrofuran

B

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

C

tetrahydrofuran-2'-yl ether
71780-57-9

tetrahydrofuran-2'-yl ether

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With oxygen; copper dichloride; Pd(MeCN)2Cl(NO2) 1.) 55 deg C, 2 h; 2.) 30 deg C, 3 h;A n/a
B 70%
C n/a
1.3-butanediol
18826-95-4, 107-88-0

1.3-butanediol

A

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

B

Octanoic acid
124-07-2

Octanoic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With crosslinked poly-4-vinylpyridine hydrobromide In acetonitrile at 50℃; for 21.5h; electric current, 60mA, 10-30V; Yield given;A n/a
B 59%
(E/Z)-2-buten-1-ol
6117-91-5

(E/Z)-2-buten-1-ol

A

acetaldol
107-89-1

acetaldol

B

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

C

methyl vinyl ketone
78-94-4

methyl vinyl ketone

D

1-Hydroxy-2-butanone
5077-67-8

1-Hydroxy-2-butanone

E

crotonaldehyde
123-73-9

crotonaldehyde

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride; lithium tetrachloropalladate(II); p-benzoquinone In water at 25℃; for 0.5h; Rate constant; Mechanism; Kinetics; equilibrium constants;A 39%
B 49%
C 0.9%
D 2.6%
E 8.5%
(E/Z)-2-buten-1-ol
6117-91-5

(E/Z)-2-buten-1-ol

A

acetaldol
107-89-1

acetaldol

B

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

C

1-Hydroxy-2-butanone
5077-67-8

1-Hydroxy-2-butanone

D

crotonaldehyde
123-73-9

crotonaldehyde

Conditions
ConditionsYield
hydrogenchloride; lithium tetrachloropalladate(II); p-benzoquinone In water at 25℃; for 0.5h; Further byproducts given;A 39%
B 49%
C 2.6%
D 8.5%
(1-methylcyclopropyl)amine
22936-83-0

(1-methylcyclopropyl)amine

A

ethene
74-85-1

ethene

B

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With lithium hypochlorite In water Ambient temperature;A 36%
B 3%
1-hydroxycyclohexyl 1-hydroperoxycyclohexyl peroxide
78-18-2

1-hydroxycyclohexyl 1-hydroperoxycyclohexyl peroxide

methyl vinyl ketone
78-94-4

methyl vinyl ketone

A

2,12-Tridecanedione
73154-83-3

2,12-Tridecanedione

B

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

C

2-oxodecanoic acid
333-60-8

2-oxodecanoic acid

D

cyclohexanone
108-94-1

cyclohexanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With titanium(III) chloride; acetic acid for 3h; Ambient temperature; Yields of byproduct given. Title compound not separated from byproducts;A 26%
B n/a
C n/a
D n/a
With titanium(III) chloride; acetic acid for 3h; Ambient temperature; Yield given. Title compound not separated from byproducts;A 26%
B n/a
C n/a
D n/a
oxirane
75-21-8

oxirane

acetaldehyde
75-07-0

acetaldehyde

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
at 120 - 180℃;
3-buten-1-yne
689-97-4

3-buten-1-yne

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With mercury(II) sulfate at 70 - 90℃;
With mercury(II) sulfate at 70 - 90℃;
methyl vinyl ketone
78-94-4

methyl vinyl ketone

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid at 25℃;
With calcium hydroxide; formaldehyd at 25℃;
With sulfuric acid
With potassium carbonate
formaldehyd
50-00-0

formaldehyd

acetone
67-64-1

acetone

A

3-(hydroxymethyl)but-3-en-2-one
73255-29-5

3-(hydroxymethyl)but-3-en-2-one

B

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide
With potassium carbonate at 30 - 35℃;
methyl propargyl alcohol
764-01-2

methyl propargyl alcohol

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With mercury(II) diacetate; acetic acid
4-hydroxy-3-phenylsulfanyl-butan-2-one
13492-60-9

4-hydroxy-3-phenylsulfanyl-butan-2-one

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogen; nickel In 1,4-dioxane
2-methyl-1-buten-4-ol
763-32-6

2-methyl-1-buten-4-ol

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With ozone-containing oxygen; dimethylsulfide 1.) methanol, -78 deg C, 2.) -78 deg C -> room temperature; Yield given. Multistep reaction;
4,5-dihydro-1-(3-oxobutyl)-4-phenyl-1H-1,2,3,4-tetrazole-5-thione
58408-33-6

4,5-dihydro-1-(3-oxobutyl)-4-phenyl-1H-1,2,3,4-tetrazole-5-thione

A

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

B

1-Phenyl-1H-tetrazole-5-thiol anion
53079-79-1

1-Phenyl-1H-tetrazole-5-thiol anion

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide In water; acetonitrile at 22℃; Rate constant;
homoalylic alcohol
627-27-0

homoalylic alcohol

A

1.3-butanediol
18826-95-4, 107-88-0

1.3-butanediol

B

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With oxygen; cobalt(II) bis(salicylidene-γ-iminopropyl)methylamine
1.3-butanediol
18826-95-4, 107-88-0

1.3-butanediol

A

1,3-butanediol
24621-61-2

1,3-butanediol

B

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
at 30℃; for 43h; Kluyveromyces lactis IFO 1267, potassium phosphate buffer;A 38 mmol
B n/a
at 30℃; for 43h; Kluyveromyces lactis IFO 1267, potassium phosphate buffer;
1.3-butanediol
18826-95-4, 107-88-0

1.3-butanediol

A

acetaldol
107-89-1

acetaldol

B

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

C

acetaldehyde
75-07-0

acetaldehyde

D

methyl vinyl ketone
78-94-4

methyl vinyl ketone

E

butanone
78-93-3

butanone

F

iso-butanol
78-92-2, 15892-23-6

iso-butanol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
L-1930 Product distribution; various catalysts, temp.;
1.3-butanediol
18826-95-4, 107-88-0

1.3-butanediol

A

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

B

acetone
67-64-1

acetone

C

butanone
78-93-3

butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
MK-I at 120℃; under 760 Torr; Product distribution; Thermodynamic data; 150 - 220 deg C, different catalysts, E(excit.);A 29.46 % Chromat.
B 0.6 % Chromat.
C 3.3 % Chromat.
1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

4-chloro-2-butanone
6322-49-2

4-chloro-2-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With thionyl chloride; N,N-dimethyl-formamide In dichloromethane at 20℃; for 14h; Inert atmosphere;100%
With hydrogenchloride; water at 0℃;
With thionyl chloride; benzene at 75℃;
With thionyl chloride In dichloromethane at 20℃;1.06 g
1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

trityl chloride
76-83-5

trityl chloride

4-(trityloxy)butan-2-one
800380-59-0

4-(trityloxy)butan-2-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In dichloromethane at 20℃; for 2h;100%
With pyridine
With pyridine
triisopropylsilyl chloride
13154-24-0

triisopropylsilyl chloride

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

4-((triisopropylsilyl)oxy)butan-2-one
98264-29-0

4-((triisopropylsilyl)oxy)butan-2-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 1H-imidazole at 20℃; for 19.5h; Inert atmosphere;100%
With 1H-imidazole
With 1H-imidazole In dichloromethane at 20℃;
1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

tert-butyldimethylsilyl chloride
18162-48-6

tert-butyldimethylsilyl chloride

4-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)butan-2-one
120591-36-8

4-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)butan-2-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 1H-imidazole In dichloromethane at 20℃; for 18h;100%
With dmap; triethylamine In dichloromethane at 20℃; for 2h;98%
With 1H-imidazole In dichloromethane for 1.5h; Inert atmosphere;94%
1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

4-nitrooxy-2-butanone

4-nitrooxy-2-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With N-nitro-2,4,6-trimethylpyridinium tetrafluoroborate In acetonitrile at 0℃; for 2h;100%
1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

tert-butylchlorodiphenylsilane
58479-61-1

tert-butylchlorodiphenylsilane

tert-Butyldiphenylsilyl β-hydroxybutanone
97250-25-4

tert-Butyldiphenylsilyl β-hydroxybutanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 1H-imidazole In dichloromethane at 20℃; for 16h; Cooling with ice;100%
3,4-dihydro-2H-pyran
110-87-2

3,4-dihydro-2H-pyran

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

4-(tetrahydropyran-2-yloxy)butan-2-one
20705-59-3

4-(tetrahydropyran-2-yloxy)butan-2-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridinium p-toluenesulfonate In dichloromethane at 20℃; for 4h;99%
With toluene-4-sulfonic acid In dichloromethane at 0℃; for 1h;92%
Stage #1: 3,4-dihydro-2H-pyran; 1-Hydroxy-3-butanone With toluene-4-sulfonic acid In dichloromethane; water at 0℃; for 2h;
Stage #2: With sodium hydrogencarbonate for 0.5h;
83%
1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

(+)-(1S,11R)-[1-Methoxy-2,2,3,3,7,7,8,8,11,12,12,13,13,17,17,18,18-heptadecamethyl-10,20-diaza-decahydroporphinato(2-)]nickel

(+)-(1S,11R)-[1-Methoxy-2,2,3,3,7,7,8,8,11,12,12,13,13,17,17,18,18-heptadecamethyl-10,20-diaza-decahydroporphinato(2-)]nickel

(+)-(1S,11R)-[1-(3'-Oxo-1'-butoxy)-2,2,3,3,7,7,8,8,11,12,12,13,13,17,17,18,18-heptadecamethyl-10,20-diaza-decahydroporphinato(2-)]-nickel

(+)-(1S,11R)-[1-(3'-Oxo-1'-butoxy)-2,2,3,3,7,7,8,8,11,12,12,13,13,17,17,18,18-heptadecamethyl-10,20-diaza-decahydroporphinato(2-)]-nickel

Conditions
ConditionsYield
(+)-(1R)-(1,2,2,3,3,7,7,8,8,12,12,13,13,17,17,18,18-Heptadecamethyl-10,20-diaza-octahydroporphinato)nickel-perchlorat In toluene byproducts: methanol; mixt. refluxed for 2 h while methanol removed by mol. sieve; solvent evapd., residue dissolved in hexane/acetonitrile, washed, filtered, solvent evapd., residue dried at 60°C, 0.01 Torr for 24 h;98.7%
1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

(R)-butane-1,3-diol
6290-03-5

(R)-butane-1,3-diol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With <((R)-(1,1'-binaphthyl-2,2'-diyl)bis(diphenylphosphine))RuCl2>2NEt3; hydrogen In methanol at 50℃; under 38000 Torr; for 24h;98%
With hydrogen; dichloro(benzene)ruthenium(II) dimer; (R)-2,2'-bis(diphenylphosphanyl)-1,1'-binaphthyl In ethanol at 30℃; under 76000.1 Torr; for 40h; Yields of byproduct given. Title compound not separated from byproducts;96%
With methanol; phosphate buffer at 30℃; for 6.5h; Candida boidinii KK912 (IFO 10574);60%
1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

1.3-butanediol
18826-95-4, 107-88-0

1.3-butanediol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogen; sodium hydroxide In water at 25℃; under 7500.75 Torr; for 1h; Pressure; Reagent/catalyst; Solvent; Temperature; Autoclave;98%
With Cp*Ir(6,6'-dionato-2,2'-bipyridine)(H2O); isopropyl alcohol In water at 82℃; for 6h; Inert atmosphere; Schlenk technique; chemoselective reaction;91%
With potassium borohydride In tetrahydrofuran; water at 45℃; for 4h; Reagent/catalyst; Temperature; Cooling with ice;83%
1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

Octanal
124-13-0

Octanal

1,3-butanediol monooctanoate

1,3-butanediol monooctanoate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With bis(cyclopentadienyl)dihydrozirconium In tetrahydrofuran for 5h; Ambient temperature;98%
1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

p-toluenesulfonyl chloride
98-59-9

p-toluenesulfonyl chloride

4-((p-toluenesulfonyl)oxy)-2-butanone
446876-96-6

4-((p-toluenesulfonyl)oxy)-2-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine In dichloromethane for 4h; Cooling with ice;98%
With pyridine In dichloromethane at 0 - 20℃;75%
With pyridine75%
1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

1,3-butanediol
24621-61-2

1,3-butanediol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Ru2Cl4-(S)-(2,2'-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1'-binaphthyl)2*NEt3; hydrogen In methanol at 50℃; under 38000 Torr; for 24h;97%
at 30℃; for 48h; Candida parapsilosis IFO 1396;60%
With sodium perborate; (+)-β-chlorodiisopinocampheylborane 1.) THF, 0 deg C, 12 h; 2.) THF, EE, H2O, 0 deg C, 30 min; Yield given. Multistep reaction;
1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

benzoyl chloride
98-88-4

benzoyl chloride

3-oxobutyl benzoate
29342-27-6

3-oxobutyl benzoate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In tetrahydrofuran at 0 - 20℃; for 3h;96%
1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

2-Bromoacetyl bromide
598-21-0

2-Bromoacetyl bromide

bromo-acetic acid-(3-oxo-butyl ester)
89641-46-3

bromo-acetic acid-(3-oxo-butyl ester)

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine at 0℃;96%
chloro-trimethyl-silane
75-77-4

chloro-trimethyl-silane

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

4-((trimethylsilyl)oxy)-3-butanone
81852-67-7

4-((trimethylsilyl)oxy)-3-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In dichloromethane at 0 - 20℃;95%
With triethylamine In diethyl ether94%
With triethylamine In dichloromethane at 25℃; for 2h;80%
1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

isobutyraldehyde
78-84-2

isobutyraldehyde

3-hydroxybutyl isobutyrate

3-hydroxybutyl isobutyrate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With bis(cyclopentadienyl)dihydrozirconium In tetrahydrofuran for 5h; Ambient temperature;95%
With scandium tris(trifluoromethanesulfonate) In tetrahydrofuran at 20℃; for 2.5h; Reduction; Tishchenko;
1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

aniline
62-53-3

aniline

4-phenylamino-butan-2-one
6220-79-7

4-phenylamino-butan-2-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With iodine In dimethyl sulfoxide at 20℃; for 8h; Solvent; Reagent/catalyst; Inert atmosphere;94%
With iodine In dimethyl sulfoxide at 20℃; for 8h; Reagent/catalyst; Solvent; Time;94%
With tert.-butylnitrite; 2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-1-piperidinyloxy free radical In dimethyl sulfoxide at 20℃; for 12h; Catalytic behavior; Reagent/catalyst; Solvent; Time; Inert atmosphere;88%
1H-imidazole
288-32-4

1H-imidazole

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

sodium sulfate
7757-82-6

sodium sulfate

tert-butylchlorodiphenylsilane
58479-61-1

tert-butylchlorodiphenylsilane

4-tert.Butyldiphenylsiloxybutan-2-one

4-tert.Butyldiphenylsiloxybutan-2-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In (2S)-N-methyl-1-phenylpropan-2-amine hydrate; dichloromethane94%
1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

benzyl bromide
100-39-0

benzyl bromide

4-(benzyloxy)-2-butanone
6278-91-7

4-(benzyloxy)-2-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With N-ethyl-N,N-diisopropylamine at 150℃; for 1h; Inert atmosphere; Neat (no solvent);94%
With N-ethyl-N,N-diisopropylamine at 150℃; for 2h;22.2%
With N-ethyl-N,N-diisopropylamine at 150℃; for 2h; Inert atmosphere;
With N-ethyl-N,N-diisopropylamine at 150℃; for 2h; Inert atmosphere;
With N-ethyl-N,N-diisopropylamine at 150℃; for 2h; Inert atmosphere;
2-Methoxypropene
116-11-0

2-Methoxypropene

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

4-(1-Methoxy-1-methyl-ethoxy)-butan-2-one
82495-49-6

4-(1-Methoxy-1-methyl-ethoxy)-butan-2-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With trichlorophosphate93%
With toluene-4-sulfonic acid In tetrahydrofuran
1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

2-[(4-methoxybenzyl)oxy]-3-nitropyridine
350848-02-1

2-[(4-methoxybenzyl)oxy]-3-nitropyridine

4-((4-methoxybenzyl)oxy)butan-2-one
85846-38-4

4-((4-methoxybenzyl)oxy)butan-2-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With trimethylsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate In dichloromethane at 20℃; for 0.0833333h;93%
1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

chloromethyl methyl ether
107-30-2

chloromethyl methyl ether

4-(methoxymethoxy)butan-2-one
26822-73-1

4-(methoxymethoxy)butan-2-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With N-ethyl-N,N-diisopropylamine In dichloromethane for 17h; Reflux; Inert atmosphere;93%
1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

m,p-dichloroaniline
95-76-1

m,p-dichloroaniline

4-((3,4-dichlorophenyl)amino)-2-butanone

4-((3,4-dichlorophenyl)amino)-2-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With iodine In dimethyl sulfoxide at 20℃; for 8h; Inert atmosphere;93%
With iodine In dimethyl sulfoxide at 20℃; for 8h;93%
With tert.-butylnitrite; 2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-1-piperidinyloxy free radical In dimethyl sulfoxide at 20℃; for 9h; Inert atmosphere; Green chemistry;86%
With tert.-butylnitrite; 2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-1-piperidinyloxy free radical In dimethyl sulfoxide at 20℃; for 9h; Inert atmosphere;86%
1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

ethyl vinyl ether
109-92-2

ethyl vinyl ether

4-(1-ethoxyethoxy)butan-2-one
25368-66-5

4-(1-ethoxyethoxy)butan-2-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine; p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate In dichloromethane at 20℃;92%
With cobalt(II) chloride In acetonitrile Ambient temperature;81%
With hydrogenchloride
1-Hydroxy-3-butanone
590-90-9

1-Hydroxy-3-butanone

chlorodimethyl(1,1,2-trimethylpropyl)silane
67373-56-2

chlorodimethyl(1,1,2-trimethylpropyl)silane

4-dimethylthexylsilyloxy-2-butanone
140139-14-6

4-dimethylthexylsilyloxy-2-butanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With dmap In dichloromethane92%

4-Hydroxy-2-butanone Specification

The IUPAC name of 2-Butanone, 4-hydroxy- is 4-hydroxybutan-2-one. With the CAS registry number 590-90-9 and EINECS 209-693-6, it is also named as 3-Ketobutan-1-ol. The product's categories are Straight Chain Compounds; Ketone. It is colorless liquid which is miscible with water, ethanol and ether and flammable. Additionally, this chemical should be sealed in the container and stored in the cool and dry place.

The other characteristics of this product can be summarized as: (1)ACD/LogP: -0.79; (2)# of Rule of 5 Violations: 0; (3)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): -0.78; (4)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): -0.78; (5)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 1; (6)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 1; (7)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 8.92; (8)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 8.92; (9)#H bond acceptors: 2; (10)#H bond donors: 1; (11)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 3; (12)Polar Surface Area: 26.3 Å2; (13)Index of Refraction: 1.411; (14)Molar Refractivity: 22.14 cm3; (15)Molar Volume: 89.1 cm3; (16)Polarizability: 8.77×10-24 cm3; (17)Surface Tension: 32.5 dyne/cm; (18)Density: 0.987 g/cm3; (19)Flash Point: 55.5 °C; (20)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 45.77 kJ/mol; (21)Boiling Point: 156.3 °C at 760 mmHg; (22)Vapour Pressure: 1.05 mmHg at 25°C.

Preparation of 2-Butanone, 4-hydroxy-: It can be obtained by (+-)-butane-1,3-diol. This reaction needs reagents N-hydroxyphthalimide, O2, Co(acac)2 and solvent acetonitrile by heating. The reaction time is 12 hours. The yield is 61 % Chromat.

2-Butanone, 4-hydroxy- can be obtained by (+-)-butane-1,3-diol

Uses of 2-Butanone, 4-hydroxy-: It is used as pharmaceutical intermediate and in organic synthesis. For example, it can react with 3,4-dihydro-2H-pyran to get 4-tetrahydropyran-2-yloxy-butan-2-one. This reaction needs reagent p-toluenesulfonic acid and solvent CH2Cl2 at temperature of 0 °C. The reaction time is 1 hours. The yield is 92%.

2-Butanone, 4-hydroxy- can react with 3,4-dihydro-2H-pyran to get 4-tetrahydropyran-2-yloxy-butan-2-one

People can use the following data to convert to the molecule structure. 
1. SMILES:O=C(C)CCO
2. InChI:InChI=1/C4H8O2/c1-4(6)2-3-5/h5H,2-3H2,1H3
3. InChIKey:LVSQXDHWDCMMRJ-UHFFFAOYAN

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