FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
Chemical: hexane-2,3-dione
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General Information
Name
hexane-2,3-dione
FlyBase ID
FBch0002818
ChEBI Name
hexane-2,3-dione
ChEBI ID
PubChem Name
2,3-Hexanedione
PubChem ID
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of hexane-2,3-dione
hexane-2,3-dione
InChIKey

MWVFCEVNXHTDNF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

An alpha-diketone that is hexane substituted by oxo groups at positions 2 and 3 respectively. ChEBI: Hexane-2,3-dione is an alpha-diketone that is hexane substituted by oxo groups at positions 2 and 3 respectively. It has a role as a metabolite.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (12)
Synonyms
2,3-HEXANEDIONE
2,3-hexandione
3848-24-6
Acetyl butyryl
Acetylbutyryl
Butyryl acetyl
FEMA No. 2558
Hexanedione
Methyl propyl diketone
PubChem:19707
hexane-2,3-dione
Secondary FlyBase IDs
    References (3)