4-Methoxy-1-butanol is used as a chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, reagents. 4-Methoxy-1-butanol is used with n-butyl acetate to improve dissolving power, drying time, and flow.
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Applications
4-Methoxy-1-butanol is used as a chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, reagents. 4-Methoxy-1-butanol is used with n-butyl acetate to improve dissolving power, drying time, and flow.
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.
Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Herbert C. Brown.; M. K. Unni. Hydroboration. XXV. The hydroboration of 3-butenyl derivatives containing representative substituents. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1968, 90, (11), 2902-2905.
- Herbert C. Brown.; Gary J. Lynch. Solvomercuration-demercuration. 8. Oxymercuration-demercuration of methoxy-, hydroxy-. and acetoxy-substituted alkenes. J. Org. Chem. 1981, 46, (3), 531-538.