Term Name:	2,5-hexanedione
Synonyms:	1,2-Diacetylethane, 2,5-Diketohexane, 2,5-Hexadione, 2,5-hexanedione, Acetonyl acetone, acetonylacetone, alpha,beta-diacetylethane, CH3COCH2CH2COCH3, hexane-2,5-dione, NSC 7621
Definition:	A diketone that is hexane substituted by oxo groups at positions 2 and 5. It is a toxic metabolite of hexane and of 2-hexanone
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:85014]  ( EBI )