2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-1,3-cyclobutanediol

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Structural formula
Structural formula of 2,2,4,4-tetramethylcyclobutane-1,3-diol
cis form (left), trans form
General
Surname 2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-1,3-cyclobutanediol
other names

CBDO

Molecular formula C 8 H 16 O 2
Brief description

white solid

External identifiers / databases
CAS number
  • 3010-96-6
  • 3039-96-1 ( cis isomer)
  • 2694-23-7 ( trans isomer)
EC number 221-140-0
ECHA InfoCard 100.019.219
PubChem 76382
Wikidata Q3214022
properties
Molar mass 144.21 g mol −1
Physical state

firmly

Melting point

126-129 ° C

boiling point

210-215 ° C

safety instructions
GHS labeling of hazardous substances
02 - Highly / extremely flammable 07 - Warning

danger

H and P phrases H: 228-315-319-335
P: 210-261-305 + 351 + 338
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

2,2,4,4-Tetramethylcyclobutane-1,3-diol is a chemical compound from the group of diols . It occurs in two isomeric forms, the cis form and the trans form.

Extraction and presentation

2,2,4,4-tetramethylcyclobutane-1,3-diol can be obtained by pyrolysis of isobutyric anhydride followed by hydrogenation of the resulting 2,2,4,4,4-tetramethylcyclobutanedione.

Synthesis of 2,2,4,4-tetramethylcyclobutane-1,3-diol

The compound can also be prepared by hydrogenation of 1,3-dioxo-2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-cyclobutane .

properties

2,2,4,4-tetramethylcyclobutane-1,3-diol is a white solid. The C 4 ring of the cis isomer of the compound is not planar. For simple non-planar cyclobutanes, the opening angles are between 19 and 31 °. The cis isomer of 2,2,4,4-tetramethylcyclobutane-1,3-diol crystallizes out as two conformers with an average opening angle of 17.5 °. The trans However isomer has an opening angle of 0 °.

use

2,2,4,4-tetramethylcyclobutane-1,3-diol is used as an intermediate in the production of polymers , e.g. B. from Tritan . It can replace bisphenol A here .

Individual evidence

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