CAS 431-03-8 appears in our catalog under these names: 2,3-Butanedione, 98%, 2,3-Butanedione, Diacetyl 1000 µg/mL in Methanol, 2,3-Butanedione/ 99%, 2,3-Butanedione, 99% . Offered by: Combi-blocks, TRC, Dr. Ehrenstorfer, Chemat, Thermo Scientific (Alfa Aesar). Available pack sizes: 100g, 500g, 1kg, 5g, 25g, 100ml, 500ml, 5ml.
Butane-2,3-dione is an alpha-diketone that is butane substituted by oxo groups at positions 2 and 3. It is a metabolite produced during the malolactic fermentation. It has a role as a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite and an Escherichia coli metabolite.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C4H6O2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 86.09 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | butane-2,3-dione |
| InChIKey | QSJXEFYPDANLFS-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(=O)C(=O)C |
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