meso-2,3-butanediol
Names
[ CAS No. ]:
5341-95-7
[ Name ]:
meso-2,3-butanediol
[Synonym ]:
meso-2,3-Butanediol
meso-butylene glycol
2,3-dihydroxybutane
erythro-2,3-Butanediol
(2R,3S)-butane-2,3-diol
(R,S)-2,3-butanediol
(2R,3R)-Butan-2,3-diol
MFCD00077669
2,3-BUTANEDIOL (MESO)
meso-butanediol
2(R),3(R)-butanediol
(R,S)-butane-2,3-diol
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
0.784g/cm3
[ Boiling Point ]:
183-184ºC(lit.)
[ Melting Point ]:
32-34ºC(lit.)
[ Molecular Formula ]:
C4H10O2
[ Molecular Weight ]:
90.12100
[ Flash Point ]:
185 °F
[ Exact Mass ]:
90.06810
[ PSA ]:
40.46000
[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.4348
[ Storage condition ]:
2-8°C
[ Stability ]:
Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
MSDS
Safety Information
[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
[ Safety Phrases ]:
24/25
[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport
[ WGK Germany ]:
3
Articles
BMC Genomics 13 , 690, (2012)
The bacterium Pelobacter carbinolicus is able to grow by fermentation, syntrophic hydrogen/formate transfer, or electron transfer to sulfur from short-chain alcohols, hydrogen or formate; it does not ...
Identification of factors regulating Escherichia coli 2,3-butanediol production by continuous culture and metabolic flux analysis.J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 22(5) , 659-67, (2012)
2,3-Butanediol (2,3-BDO) is an organic compound with a wide range of industrial applications. Although Escherichia coli is often used for the production of organic compounds, the wild-type E. coli doe...
Medium optimization and proteome analysis of (R,R)-2,3-butanediol production by Paenibacillus polymyxa ATCC 12321.Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 97(2) , 585-97, (2013)
Paenibacillus polymyxa can produce the (R,R)-stereoisomer of 2,3-butanediol (2,3-BDL) which is industrially very useful. Two important factors affecting (R,R)-BDL production by P. polymyxa ATCC 12321,...