2,5-Hexanedione from Aladdin Scientific Corporation

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2,5-Hexanedione

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2,5-Hexanedione is a neurotoxic metabolite of n-hexanes and methyl n-butyl ketone. 2,5-Hexanedione is also used as the starting material for diels-alder cycloaddition reactions, such as a reactions with amines to form 2,5-dimethylpyrroles.A useful starting reagent for diels-alder cycloaddition reactions