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n-Butyl levulinate, 98%

Catalog No. AAH59274AE
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Catalog No. AAH59274AE

Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals H59274AE

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Description

CAS: 2052-15-5 | C9H16O3 | 172.224 g/mol

Butyl levulinate was used in the synthesis of γ-valerolactone.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Butyl levulinate was used in the synthesis of γ-valerolactone.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from oxidizing agent.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 2052-15-5
Molecular Formula C9H16O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 172.224
MDL Number MFCD00009449
InChI Key ISBWNEKJSSLXOD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym butyl levulinate, n-butyl levulinate, butyl laevulinate, pentanoic acid, 4-oxo-, butyl ester, n-butyl laevulinate, levulinic acid, butyl ester, butyl 4-ketovalerate, 4-ketopentanoic acid butyl ester, butyl acetylpropionate, n-butyl 4-oxopentanoate
PubChem CID 16331
IUPAC Name butyl 4-oxopentanoate
SMILES CCCCOC(=O)CCC(=O)C

Specifications

Density 0.974
Boiling Point 106°C to 108°C (5.5 mmHg)
Flash Point 92°C (198°F)
Refractive Index 1.427
Linear Formula CH3COCH2CH2CO2(CH2)3CH3
Quantity 100 mL
Solubility Information Slightly soluble in water.
Formula Weight 172.22
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material n-Butyl levulinate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H227
Precautionary Statement P210-P280-P370+P378q-P501c
EINECSNumber 218-143-4
RTECSNumber OI1695000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

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