Synonym: Ethyl 4-oxopentanoate
CAS Number: 539-88-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C7H12O3
Molecular Weight: 144.17
EC Number: 208-728-2
MDL Number: MFCD00009209
Linear Formula: CH3COCH2CH2COOC2H5
Product Type: Chemical
assay | 99% |
bp | 93-94 °C/18 mmHg (lit.) |
density | 1.016 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
functional group | ester |
ketone | |
greener alternative category | Aligned ![]() ![]() |
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InChI | 1S/C7H12O3/c1-3-10-7(9)5- |
InChI key | GMEONFUTDYJSNV-UHFFFAOYSA |
Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
refractive index | n |
SMILES string | CCOC(=O)CCC(C)=O |
solubility | alcohol: miscible |
H2O: freely soluble | |
sustainability | Greener Alternative Product |
Application: | Ethyl levulinate was used to develop a preparative HPLC method to preserve wine aromas and isolates fruity characteristics of red wine aroma extracts. |
General description: | Ethyl levulinate is diluent for biodiesel fuels with high saturated fatty acid content. Ethyl levulinate is a ketoester produced through the esterification of levulinic acid and is used as an oxygenated diesel additive. |
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Packaging: | 100, 500 g in glass bottle |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
Flash Point(F) | 201.2 °F - closed cup |
Flash Point(C) | 94 °C - closed cup |
Purity | 99% |
bp | 93-94 °C/18 mmHg (lit.) |
Density | 1.016 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Refractive Index | n |
UNSPSC | 12352100 |
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