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4-HYDROXYMETHYL-1,3-DIOXOLAN-2-ONE

Product Name
4-HYDROXYMETHYL-1,3-DIOXOLAN-2-ONE
CAS No.
931-40-8
Chemical Name
4-HYDROXYMETHYL-1,3-DIOXOLAN-2-ONE
Synonyms
Glycerincarbonate;GLYCEROL CARBONATE;GLYCERYL CARBONATE;Glycerine carbonate;GlycerolCarbonate70%;GLYCEROL 1,2-CARBONATE;Glycerol Carbonate 70%;1-O,2-O-Carbonylglycerol;Glycerol1,2-Carbonate>HYDROXYMETHYL DIOXOLANONE
CBNumber
CB3351732
Molecular Formula
C4H6O4
Formula Weight
118.09
MOL File
931-40-8.mol
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4-HYDROXYMETHYL-1,3-DIOXOLAN-2-ONE Property

Boiling point:
137-140 °C/0.5 mmHg (lit.)
Density 
1.4 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
vapor pressure 
0.93Pa at 25℃
refractive index 
n20/D 1.469(lit.)
Flash point:
>230 °F
storage temp. 
Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility 
Soluble in water
pka
13.71±0.10(Predicted)
form 
Liquid
color 
Clear colorless to pale yellow
Water Solubility 
1000g/L at 24℃
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H6O4/c5-1-3-2-7-4(6)8-3/h3,5H,1-2H2
InChIKey
JFMGYULNQJPJCY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
O1CC(CO)OC1=O
LogP
-1.39 at 25℃
EPA Substance Registry System
1,3-Dioxolan-2-one, 4-(hydroxymethyl)- (931-40-8)
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Safety

Safety Statements 
23
WGK Germany 
1
HS Code 
29329990
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Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P301+P312IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell.

P302+P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.

P304+P340IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

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N-Bromosuccinimide Price

Sigma-Aldrich
Product number
455067
Product name
4-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-dioxolan-2-one
Packaging
25g
Price
$167
Updated
2025/07/31
TCI Chemical
Product number
G0279
Product name
Glycerol 1,2-Carbonate
Purity
>90.0%(GC)
Packaging
25g
Price
$124
Updated
2025/07/31
TCI Chemical
Product number
G0279
Product name
Glycerol 1,2-Carbonate
Purity
min. 90.0 %
Packaging
100G
Price
$358
Updated
2025/07/31
TRC
Product number
H973050
Product name
4-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-dioxolan-2-one
Packaging
500mg
Price
$40
Updated
2021/12/16
TRC
Product number
H973050
Product name
4-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-dioxolan-2-one
Packaging
5g
Price
$60
Updated
2021/12/16
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4-HYDROXYMETHYL-1,3-DIOXOLAN-2-ONE Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Uses

4-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-dioxolan-2-one is used in method of finishing a metallic surface.

Preparation

A stirred mixture of potassium hydrogen carbonate (10.0 g, 0.1 mol), 18-crown-6 (0.2 g, 0.76 mmol), and 1-chloro-2,3-epoxypropane (27.6 g, 0.3 mol) was heated at 80℃ for 36 h. After cooling and removal of the potassium salt by filtration, the organic layer was washed with water and 991 was distilled at 152–160℃/0.6–0.8 mmHg; yield 4.83 g (41%).

Flammability and Explosibility

Non flammable

4-HYDROXYMETHYL-1,3-DIOXOLAN-2-ONE Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials

Preparation Products

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Hebei Chuanghai Biotechnology Co., Ltd
Product
4-HYDROXYMETHYL-1,3-DIOXOLAN-2-ONE 931-40-8
Price
US $10.00/kg
Min. Order
1kg
Purity
99%
Supply Ability
10 mt
Release date
2024-12-04
Hebei Zhuanglai Chemical Trading Co Ltd
Product
4-HYDROXYMETHYL-1,3-DIOXOLAN-2-ONE 931-40-8
Price
US $45.00/kg
Min. Order
1kg
Purity
99%
Supply Ability
20 tons
Release date
2024-12-13
Hebei Chuanghai Biotechnology Co., Ltd
Product
4-HYDROXYMETHYL-1,3-DIOXOLAN-2-ONE 931-40-8
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US $0.00-0.00/KG
Min. Order
1KG
Purity
99%
Supply Ability
500000kg
Release date
2024-10-31

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