CAS 1114-92-7
:2,3-Diacetoxybutane
Description:
2,3-Diacetoxybutane is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which features two acetoxy groups attached to a butane backbone. This compound is a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature and is known for its sweet, fruity odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic butane chain. The presence of acetoxy groups contributes to its reactivity, making it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of other chemical compounds. 2,3-Diacetoxybutane can undergo hydrolysis, leading to the formation of butane-2,3-diol and acetic acid. It is important to handle this compound with care, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested, and appropriate safety measures should be taken during its use in laboratory settings. Overall, 2,3-diacetoxybutane serves as a valuable compound in synthetic organic chemistry due to its functional groups and reactivity.
Formula:C8H14O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H14O4/c1-5(11-7(3)9)6(2)12-8(4)10/h5-6H,1-4H3
InChI key:InChIKey=VVSAAKSQXNXBML-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(OC(C)=O)C)(OC(C)=O)C
Synonyms:- 2,3-Butanediol, diacetate (mostly meso)
- AI3-10549
- Butane-2,3-diyl diacetate
- 2,3-Butanediol, 2,3-diacetate
- 2,3-Butyleneglycol diacetate
- 1,2-Dimethylethylene acetate
- 2,3-Diacetoxybutane
- 2,3-Butanediol, diacetate
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