Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
590-90-9
Standard:
USP,
4-Hydroxy-2-butanone is a versatile keto-alcohol produced via fermentation or chemical synthesis. It serves as a key intermediate in flavor and fragrance industries. Its molecular formula is C4H8O2 with CAS number 10567-13-4.
Store in a cool, dry place away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection during handling to prevent skin irritation. Do not ingest.