FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
Chemical: butane-2,3-diol
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General Information
Name
butane-2,3-diol
FlyBase ID
FBch0002170
ChEBI Name
butane-2,3-diol
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:62064
PubChem Name
2,3-Butanediol
PubChem ID
CID:262
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of butane-2,3-diol
butane-2,3-diol
InChIKey

OWBTYPJTUOEWEK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

A butanediol in which hydroxylation is at C-2 and C-3. ChEBI: Butane-2,3-diol is a butanediol in which hydroxylation is at C-2 and C-3. It is a butanediol, a glycol and a secondary alcohol.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (14)
Synonyms
2,3-Butanediol
(Haga-Yamanaka et al., 2024, ChEBI, 2019-)
2,3-Butylene glycol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
2,3-Dihydroxybutane
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
2,3-butanediol
(Lüdke et al., 2025, Dzialo et al., 2024, PubChem, 2019-, Mansourian and Stensmyr, 2015)
2,3-butanodiol
(PubChem, 2019-)
2,3-butylene glycol
(PubChem, 2019-)
513-85-9
(PubChem, 2019-)
Butane-2,3-diol
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Dimethylene glycol
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Dimethylethylene glycol
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Pseudobutylene glycol
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
PubChem:262
(PubChem, 2019-)
Sym-dimethylethylene glycol
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
butane-2,3-diol
(Haga-Yamanaka et al., 2024)
Secondary FlyBase IDs
    References (6)