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n-Butyl levulinate, 98%
CAS: 2052-15-5 | C9H16O3 | 172.224 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals H59274AE
Description
Butyl levulinate was used in the synthesis of γ-valerolactone.
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ApplicationsButyl 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.
Specifications
| n-Butyl levulinate | |
| 0.974 | |
| 92°C (198°F) | |
| 1.427 | |
| MFCD00009449 | |
| 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 | |
| ISBWNEKJSSLXOD-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| butyl 4-oxopentanoate | |
| 16331 | |
| 98% |
| 2052-15-5 | |
| 106°C to 108°C (5.5 mmHg) | |
| C9H16O3 | |
| CH3COCH2CH2CO2(CH2)3CH3 | |
| 100 mL | |
| Slightly soluble in water. | |
| CCCCOC(=O)CCC(=O)C | |
| 172.224 | |
| 172.22 |
Chemical Identifiers
| 2052-15-5 | |
| 172.224 | |
| ISBWNEKJSSLXOD-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 16331 | |
| CCCCOC(=O)CCC(=O)C |
| C9H16O3 | |
| MFCD00009449 | |
| 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 | |
| butyl 4-oxopentanoate |
Safety and Handling
P210-P280-P370+P378q-P501c
H227
EINECSNumber : 218-143-4
RTECSNumber : OI1695000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only