Ethyl levulinate, 98%

Description

CAS: 539-88-8 | C7H12O3 | 144.17 g/mol

Ethyl levulinate is used to develop a preparative HPLC method to preserve wine aromas and isolates fruity characteristics of red wine aroma extracts

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Applications
Ethyl levulinate is used to develop a preparative HPLC method to preserve wine aromas and isolates fruity characteristics of red wine aroma extracts

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 539-88-8
• Molecular Formula: C7H12O3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 144.17
• MDL Number: MFCD00009209
• InChI Key: GMEONFUTDYJSNV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: ethyl levulinate, ethyl levulate, ethyl laevulinate, levulinic acid, ethyl ester, ethyl 4-ketovalerate, ethyl 3-acetylpropionate, ethyl 4-oxovalerate, pentanoic acid, 4-oxo-, ethyl ester, ethyl ketovalerate, ethyl acetylpropanoate
• PubChem CID: 10883
• IUPAC Name: ethyl 4-oxopentanoate
• SMILES: CCOC(=O)CCC(C)=O

• Density: 1.014
• Boiling Point: 203°C to 205°C
• Flash Point: 94°C (201°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.422
• Quantity: 50 g
• Beilstein: 507641
• Merck Index: 14,3819
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 144.17
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: Ethyl levulinate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H227
Precautionary Statement	P210-P280-P370+P378q-P501c
EINECSNumber	208-728-2
RTECSNumber	OI1700000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only