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Metabolite IDPAMDB100084
Identification
Name: 2,3-Butanediol
Description: A butanediol in which hydroxylation is at C-2 and C-3 (end product of bacterial fermentation from species that coexist with P. aeruginosa in the lung of cystic fibrosis patients).
Structure
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Synonyms:
  • 2,3-Butanediol
  • 2,3-Butylene Glycol
  • 2,3-Butyleneglycol
  • 2,3-Dihydroxybutane
  • butane-2,3-diol
  • Dimethylethylene glycol
  • DL-2,3-BUTANDIOL
  • DL-2,3-Butanediol
  • Pseudobutylene glycol
  • Sym-dimethylethylene glycol
Chemical Formula: C4H10>O
Average Molecular Weight: 90.121
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight: 90.068077
InChI Key: OWBTYPJTUOEWEK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H10O2/c1-3(5)4(2)6/h3-6H,1-2H3
CAS number: 513-85-9
IUPAC Name:Not Available
Traditional IUPAC Name: butane-2,3-diol
SMILES:CC(C(C)O)O
Chemical Taxonomy
Taxonomy DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as 1,2-diols. These are polyols containing an alcohol group at two adjacent positions.
Kingdom Organic compounds
Super ClassOrganic oxygen compounds
Class Organooxygen compounds
Sub ClassAlcohols and polyols
Direct Parent 1,2-diols
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Secondary alcohol
  • 1,2-diol
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular Framework Aliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
  • secondary alcohol, glycol, butanediol (CHEBI:62064)
  • a 2,3-butanediol (CPD-346)
Physical Properties
State: Not Available
Charge:Not Available
Melting point: Not Available
Experimental Properties:
PropertyValueSource
Melting Point 25 °C  SynQuest
Boiling Point 183-184 °C SynQuest
Vapor Pressure 17 mmHg SynQuest
Flash Point 85 °C SynQuest
Gravity 20 g/mL SynQuest
Refraction Index 1.433  SynQuest
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Density 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 ACDLabs
Boiling Point 180.7±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg ACDLabs
Vapor Pressure 0.3±0.7 mmHg at 25°C ACDLabs
Enthaply of Vaporization 48.5±6.0 kJ/mol ACDLabs
Flash Point 85.0±0.0 °C ACDLabs
Index of Refraction 1.435 ACDLabs
Molar Refractivity 23.6±0.3 cm3 ACDLabs
Log P -0.99 ACDLabs
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations: Not Available
Reactions:
Pathways:
    Spectra
    Spectra: Not Available
    References
    References:
    • Castillo-Juárez I, Maeda T, Mandujano-Tinoco EA, et al. Role of quorum sensing in bacterial infections. World Journal of Clinical Cases?: WJCC. 2015;3(7):575-598. Pubmed: 4517333
    Synthesis Reference: Not Available
    Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Not Available
    External Links: Not Available