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FC-0752662

Levulinic acid

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About This Item

Molecular FormulaC5H8O3
CAS Number123-76-2

FC-0752662

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Properties

Chemical Identifiers

IUPAC Name4-oxopentanoic acid
SMILESCC(=O)CCC(=O)O
InChI KeyJOOXCMJARBKPKM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChIInChI=1S/C5H8O3/c1-4(6)2-3-5(7)8/h2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)

Physical Properties

Boiling Point245.5 °C
Melting Point33.0 °C
Flash Point137.8±0.0 °C
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3

Safety Information

Hazard Class

Warning

Flash Point

137.8±0.0 °C

Please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for complete handling, storage, and disposal instructions. Follow all applicable regulations when working with this chemical reagent.