3-Hydroxy-2-butanone

Name: 3-Hydroxy-2-butanone

Molecular Formula C4H8O2 

Molecular Weight 88.11 

CAS Registry Number 513-86-0 

EINECS 208-174-1 

Specifications

1.Product name: Acetyl methyl carbinol 

2.Other names: Acetoin,3-Hydroxybutanone 

3.Cas:513-86-0

Appearance: Acetyl methyl carbinol is a colourless or pale yellow to green yellow liquid with a pleasant buttery odour.

Applications:

1. Acetyl methyl carbinol  is used as a food flavoring (in baked goods) and a fragrance.

2. Acetoin is used in the manufacturers of partially hydrogenated oils.

3.It is used in alcoholic beverage.