1.0 2016-05-22 04:31:54 UTC 2026-04-17 17:26:09 UTC 2,3-Butanediol SmallMolecule 2,3-Butanediol (C4H10O2) is a chemical compound with an average molecular weight of 90.12 g/mol. 2,3-Butanediol belongs to the alcohols and polyols, a subclass of organooxygen compounds within the organic compounds. In industrial applications, it is utilized as a fragrance, a fuel (PMC4625470), and as a nutrient and flavouring (PMC4625470). Biologically, it functions as an antioxidant (PMC9772370). The compound is found in or released from 36 recorded sources. These include household items such as coins, building and construction materials like fencing, and drinking water and water supply. It is associated with food, food processing and cookware, including food preservation, food contact materials, fermentation processes for beer, and the preparation of vinegar, wine, or sparkling wine. Additionally, it is found in household cleaning and consumer products, including bleaching agents, perfumes within detergents and soaps, cigar cigarettes, other smoking requisites, and non electric simulated smoking devices. It is also present in electrical and electronic equipment, including antennas, auxiliary devices, communication cables or conductors, cores yokes or armatures, and conductors or conductive bodies characterised by the conductive materials. Recorded exposure routes for 2,3-Butanediol include oral, inhalation, and touch. butane-2,3-diol C4H10O2 90.121 90.068079564 butane-2,3-diol 2,3-butanediol 513-85-9 CC(O)C(C)O InChI=1S/C4H10O2/c1-3(5)4(2)6/h3-6H,1-2H3 OWBTYPJTUOEWEK-UHFFFAOYSA-N Organic compounds Organic oxygen compounds Organooxygen compounds Alcohols and polyols 1,2-diols Hydrocarbon derivatives Secondary alcohols 1,2-diol Aliphatic acyclic compound Hydrocarbon derivative Secondary alcohol Aliphatic acyclic compounds a 2,3-butanediol butanediol glycol secondary alcohol Detected and Not Quantified logp -0.59 ALOGPS logs 0.83 ALOGPS solubility 6.03e+02 g/l ALOGPS logp -0.38 ChemAxon pka_strongest_acidic 14.22 ChemAxon pka_strongest_basic -3 ChemAxon iupac butane-2,3-diol ChemAxon average_mass 90.121 ChemAxon mono_mass 90.068079564 ChemAxon smiles CC(O)C(C)O ChemAxon formula C4H10O2 ChemAxon inchi InChI=1S/C4H10O2/c1-3(5)4(2)6/h3-6H,1-2H3 ChemAxon inchikey OWBTYPJTUOEWEK-UHFFFAOYSA-N ChemAxon polar_surface_area 40.46 ChemAxon refractivity 23.39 ChemAxon polarizability 9.87 ChemAxon rotatable_bond_count 1 ChemAxon acceptor_count 2 ChemAxon donor_count 2 ChemAxon physiological_charge 0 ChemAxon formal_charge 0 ChemAxon #<HealthEffect::ActiveRecord_Associations_CollectionProxy:0x00007f7222664ec8> 262