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  <creation_date>2026-08-23 07:27:24 UTC</creation_date>
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  <common_name>2,3-dimethylbutane-2,3-diol</common_name>
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  <description>2,3-dimethylbutane-2,3-diol is an organic compound with the formula C6H14O2 and an average molecular weight of 118.17 g/mol. 2,3-dimethylbutane-2,3-diol belongs to the alcohols and polyols, a subclass of organooxygen compounds within the organic compounds.

The compound is found in or released from 19 recorded sources. Within the category of electrical and electronic equipment, it is associated with antennas, auxiliary devices, electrodes, electrically stimulated smoking devices, and conductors or conductive bodies characterised by the conductive materials, among four other sources. In household cleaning and consumer products, it appears in soap detergents, bleaching agents, perfumes within detergents and soaps, cigar cigarettes, and tobacco smoke filters. Additionally, it is found in building and construction materials, specifically in ceilings, fencing, and tents or canopies. Regarding food, food processing, and cookware, the compound is linked to food preservation and fermentation processes for beer.</description>
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  <chemical_formula>C6H14O2</chemical_formula>
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