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Levulinic acid

Catalog No. 61380 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 123-76-2 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
M. F. C5H8O3 Telephone 1-800-521-8956
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Purity ≥97.0% (GC) Email
Storage Chembase ID: 1990

SYNONYMS

Title
乙酰丙酸
IUPAC name
4-oxopentanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
levulinic acid
Synonyms
4-Oxopentanoic acid
4-酮正戊酸
4-Oxovaleric acid
4-氧代戊酸

DATABASE IDS

Beilstein Number 506796
CAS Number 123-76-2
MDL Number MFCD00002796
EC Number 204-649-2
PubChem SID 24882128

PROPERTIES

Grade purum
Impurities ~1% water
Linear Formula CH3COCH2CH2COOH
Purity ≥97.0% (GC)
Boiling Point 245-246 °C(lit.)
Density 1.134 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash Point 98 °C
Flash Point 208.4 °F
Melting Point 30-33 °C(lit.)
Vapor Pressure 1 mmHg ( 102 °C)
GHS Pictograms GHS07
GHS Signal Word Warning
GHS Hazard statements H302-H315-H319-H335
European Hazard Symbols Harmful Harmful (Xn)
MSDS Link Download
Personal Protective Equipment dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
GHS Precautionary statements P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Risk Statements 22-36/37/38
RTECS OI1575000
Safety Statements 26
German water hazard class 3

DETAILS

Description (English)
Caution
readily supercools; white to pale yellow crystals when solid
Other Notes
Hydroxyl protecting reagent, used in carbohydrate chemistry1,2
Description (简体中文)
Caution
容易过冷;固体时为白色至浅黄色结晶
Other Notes
羟基保护试剂,用于碳水化合物化学1,2

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