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Usage

Uses

Used in Chemical Industry:
2,3-Butanediol is used as a raw material for the manufacturing of various plastics, solvents, and elastic fibers. Its unique chemical structure makes it a valuable component in the production of these materials.
Used in Food Industry:
2,3-Butanediol is used as a flavoring agent in the food industry due to its low toxicity. Its ability to enhance the taste and aroma of food products makes it a popular choice for food manufacturers.
Used in Medical Field:
In the medical field, 2,3-Butanediol is used as an anti-freeze agent in biopreservation. Its properties help protect cells and tissues from damage during freezing and thawing processes, making it an essential component in the preservation of biological samples and organs for transplantation.

InChI:InChI=1/C4H10O2/c1-3(5)4(2)6/h3-6H,1-2H3

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