Methyl levulinate

About This Item

Molecular Formula	C₆H₁₀O₃
CAS Number	624-45-3

FC-0811044

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Properties

Chemical Identifiers

IUPAC Name	methyl 4-oxopentanoate
SMILES	CC(=O)CCC(=O)OC
InChI Key	UAGJVSRUFNSIHR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI	InChI=1S/C6H10O3/c1-5(7)3-4-6(8)9-2/h3-4H2,1-2H3

Physical Properties

Boiling Point	196.0 °C
Melting Point	-24ºC
Flash Point	66.9±19.9 °C
Density	1.0±0.1 g/cm3

Safety Information

Hazard Class

Warning

Flash Point

66.9±19.9 °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.