3-Hydroxybutanal
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IUPAC name
3-Hydroxybutanal[1]
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107-89-1 ![]() |
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ChemSpider | 7609 ![]() 18915429 (R) ![]() |
EC Number | 203-530-2 |
Jmol 3D model | Interactive image |
MeSH | 3-hydroxybutanal |
PubChem | 7897 13061653 (R) |
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Properties | |
C4H8O2 | |
Molar mass | 88.11 g·mol−1 |
Density | 0.98 g/mL |
Boiling point | 162 °C (324 °F; 435 K) |
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Related aldehydes
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Glycolaldehyde |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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3-Hydroxybutanal is an aldol formerly used in medicine as a hypnotic and sedative.[2]
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