Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 2,3-Hexanedione (CAS: 3848-24-6)?
Answer
2,3-Hexanedione (CAS: 3848-24-6) is primarily used in the fragrance industry as a component in perfumes and colognes due to its pleasant odor. It also serves as a solvent in the production of various organic chemicals and is used in the synthesis of other compounds. Additionally, it has applications in the food industry as a flavoring agent.
About
CAS No
3848-24-6
English Name
2,3-Hexanedione
Molecular Formula
C6H10O2
Molecular Weight
114.14 g/mol
SMILES
CCCC(=O)C(=O)C
InChIKey
MWVFCEVNXHTDNF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-27 16:07
