Levulinic Acid
Request a quoteCatalog Number | ACM123762 |
CAS | 123-76-2 |
Structure | ![]() |
IUPAC Name | 4-Oxopentanoic acid |
Synonyms | 2-Acetopropionicacid |
Molecular Weight | 116.12 |
Molecular Formula | C5H8O3 |
Canonical SMILES | CC(=O)CCC(=O)O |
Inchi | InChI=1S/C5H8O3/c1-4(6)2-3-5(7)8/h2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8) |
InChIKey | JOOXCMJARBKPKM-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Boiling Point | 245-246 °C(lit.) |
Melting Point | 30-33 °C(lit.) |
Flash Point | 280 °F |
Purity | 99% |
Density | 1.134 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
Solubility | Soluble in water, alcohol, oil |
Appearance | Solid |
Storage | Store below +30 °C |
Physical State | Liquid |
Refractive Index | n20/D 1.439(lit.) |
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