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laevulinic acid - 10mM in DMSO, high purity , CAS No.123-76-2

  • 10mM in DMSO
Item Number
L421026
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Basic Description

SynonymsLEVULINIC ACID|4-Oxopentanoic acid|123-76-2|Laevulinic acid|Pentanoic acid, 4-oxo-|4-Oxovaleric acid|Levulic acid|3-Acetylpropionic acid|4-Ketovaleric acid|LEVA|gamma-Ketovaleric acid|Acetopropionic acid|Levulinsaeure|Laevulic acid|4-oxo-pentanoic acid|Va
Specifications & Purity10mM in DMSO
Storage TempStore at -80°C
Shipped InIce chest + Ice pads
Product Description

Levulinic acid, an organic acid, is mainly used as a cigarette additive.
Biochemical research. Make esters and drugs. It is an inhibitor of chlorophyll synthesis.

Levulinic acid is a precursor for the synthesis of useful intermediates such as γ-valerolactone, ethyl levulinate, pentanoic acid and 2-methyl-tetrahydrofuran. Derivatization and esterification of levulinic acid results in potential biofuels.
It can also be used in: The preparation of catalytic composite to synthesize 5-hydroxymethylfurfural and furfural. The synthesis of a commercial fragrance, fraistone. The synthesis of pyrrolidone derivatives via reductive amination. The total synthesis of mycobacterial arabinogalactan.

Associated Targets

SLC15A2 Tchem Solute carrier family 15 member 2 0 Activities

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LMNA Tbio Prelamin-A/C 0 Activities

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Names and Identifiers

IUPAC Name 4-oxopentanoic acid
INCHI InChI=1S/C5H8O3/c1-4(6)2-3-5(7)8/h2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)
InChi Key JOOXCMJARBKPKM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES CC(=O)CCC(=O)O
Isomeric SMILES CC(=O)CCC(=O)O
WGK Germany 3
RTECS OI1575000
PubChem CID 11579
UN Number 3261
Molecular Weight 116.12
Beilstein 506796

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Chemical and Physical Properties

SensitivityLight Sensitive
Freezing Point(°C)29 °C
Refractive Index1.44
Flash Point(°F)278°F
Flash Point(°C)137℃
Boil Point(°C)246°C
Melt Point(°C)33-35°C

Safety and Hazards(GHS)

Pictogram(s) GHS07
Signal Warning
Hazard Statements

H315:Causes skin irritation

H319:Causes serious eye irritation

H335:May cause respiratory irritation

H302:Harmful if swallowed

Precautionary Statements

P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.

P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do - continue rinsing.

WGK Germany 3
RTECS OI1575000
Merck Index 5472

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