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Atomfair Butylene carbonate C5H8O3
Description Butylene carbonate (CAS 4437-85-8), also known as 4-ethyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-one, is a high-purity cyclic carbonate ester with the molecular formula C5H8O3. This versatile organic solvent is widely used in electrochemical applications, particularly as a co-solvent in lithium-ion battery electrolytes due to its high dielectric constant and excellent solvating properties. Butylene carbonate exhibits superior thermal and chemical stability, making it ideal for high-performance energy storage systems. Its low viscosity and broad liquid range (-50??C to 240??C) facilitate optimal ionic conductivity in battery formulations. Available in research quantities with ??99% purity, this product is rigorously tested for water content (
Description
Description
Butylene carbonate (CAS 4437-85-8), also known as 4-ethyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-one, is a high-purity cyclic carbonate ester with the molecular formula C5H8O3. This versatile organic solvent is widely used in electrochemical applications, particularly as a co-solvent in lithium-ion battery electrolytes due to its high dielectric constant and excellent solvating properties. Butylene carbonate exhibits superior thermal and chemical stability, making it ideal for high-performance energy storage systems. Its low viscosity and broad liquid range (-50??C to 240??C) facilitate optimal ionic conductivity in battery formulations. Available in research quantities with ??99% purity, this product is rigorously tested for water content (<50 ppm) and acidic impurities to ensure consistent performance in sensitive applications.
- CAS No: 4437-85-8
- Molecular Formula: C5H8O3
- Molecular Weight: 116.11
- Exact Mass: 116.047344113
- Monoisotopic Mass: 116.047344113
- IUPAC Name: 4-ethyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-one
- SMILES: CCC1COC(=O)O1
- Synonyms: 4-Ethyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-one, 4437-85-8, 1,2-Butylene carbonate, Butylene carbonate, 1,3-Dioxolan-2-one, 4-ethyl-
Application
Butylene carbonate serves as a key electrolyte solvent in lithium-ion batteries, enhancing ionic conductivity and low-temperature performance. It finds application as a reaction medium in polymer synthesis and organic transformations due to its aprotic nature. The compound is also utilized as a plasticizer in specialty polymers and as a solvent in CO2 capture systems.
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