Levulinic Acid

• Synonyms:

  Levulinic Acid; Pentanoic acid, 4-oxo-; Levulinic acid (8CI); 4-Oxopentanoic acid; 3-Acetylpropanoic acid; 3-Acetylpropionic acid; 3-Oxobutanecarboxylic acid; 4-Ketovaleric acid; 4-Oxovaleric acid; Laevulinic acid; Levulic acid; NSC 3716; β-Acetylpropionic acid; γ-Ketovaleric acid

• Hazard Statement:

  Harmful if swallowed

• Smiles:

  CC(=O)CCC(=O)O

• Molecular Formula:

  C5 H8 O3

• Molecular Weight:

  116.12

• InChI:

  InChI=1S/C5H8O3/c1-4(6)2-3-5(7)8/h2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)

• Additionnal Information:

  IUPAC name: 4-oxopentanoic acid

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

  +4°C

• CAS Number:

  123-76-2