513-85-9 | 2,3-Butanediol

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
5g	95%	in stock	$25.00	$17.00
25g	95%	in stock	$33.00	$23.00
100g	95%	in stock	$73.00	$51.00
500g	95%	in stock	$106.00	$74.00
1000g	95%	in stock	$183.00	$128.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AB42680
• Chemical Name: 2,3-Butanediol
• CAS Number: 513-85-9
• Molecular Formula: C4H10O2
• Molecular Weight: 90.121
• MDL Number: MFCD00004523
• SMILES: CC(C(O)C)O

Upstream Synthesis Route

2,3-Butanediol is a versatile chemical compound commonly used in various chemical synthesis processes. As a diol, it contains two hydroxyl groups (-OH), making it a useful building block in the production of polymers, solvents, and pharmaceuticals. In chemical synthesis, 2,3-Butanediol serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various compounds such as methyl ethyl ketone, butanone, and butyric acid. Its ability to undergo reactions such as oxidation, esterification, and dehydration makes it a valuable tool for organic chemists and researchers in creating a diverse range of products. Additionally, 2,3-Butanediol can be used as a chiral compound, enabling the synthesis of enantiomerically pure chemicals for pharmaceutical applications. Its wide range of applications in chemical synthesis makes it a crucial component in the production of numerous industrial and consumer products.