Levulinic acid, 98%

Code: L2009-50G D2-231

Application

Levulinic acid is a precursor for the synthesis of useful intermediates such as γ-valerolactone, ethyl levulinate, pentanoic acid and 2-methyl-tetrahydrofuran. De...


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€22.10 50G
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Application

Levulinic acid is a precursor for the synthesis of useful intermediates such as γ-valerolactone, ethyl levulinate, pentanoic acid and 2-methyl-tetrahydrofuran. Derivatization and esterification of levulinic acid results in potential biofuels.It can also be used in:The preparation of catalytic composite to synthesize 5-hydroxymethylfurfural and furfural.The synthesis of a commercial fragrance, fraistone.The synthesis of pyrrolidone derivatives via reductive amination.The total synthesis of mycobacterial arabinogalactan.

Packaging

50, 250 g in poly bottle

1 kg in poly bottle

assay98%
bp245-246 °C (lit.)
density1.134 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
InChI keyJOOXCMJARBKPKM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI1S/C5H8O3/c1-4(6)2-3-5(7)8/h2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)
mp30-33 °C (lit.)
Quality Level200
SMILES stringCC(=O)CCC(O)=O
vapor pressure1 mmHg ( 102 °C)
Cas Number123-76-2
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