Synonyms
Ethyl laevulate
Ethyl ketovalerate
Ethyl 4-oxopentanoate
About this item
CAS:539-88-8. Molecular Formula: C7H12O3.
Molecular weight: 144.17 EINECS Number:208-728-2
Appearance: Transparent Liquid.
Color:Colorless to yellowish liquid.
Physico-Chemical Property Apple-like Aroma.

Ethyl levulinate - Applications:
Ethyl levulinate has an ethereal, fruity, green, sweet, pineapple, apple, rhubarb odor.
Reported found in white bread, roasted onion, wheat bread, malt whiskey, grape wines, cocoa, bilberry wine, Bourbon vanilla and cherimoya (Annona cheremolia Mill.).
Usually obtained by direct esterification of levulinic acid with ethanol and H2SO4 ; also in the presence of HCI in ethanol; other methods starting from glucose, fructose and others are of less importance.
Ethyl levulinate is used as a raw material for flavors and fragrances and is widely used in the field of pharmaceutical intermediates.As a potential green biomass-based platform compound, contains a carbonyl group and an ester group, has good reactivity, and can perform various chemical reactions such as hydrolysis, reduction, condensation, and nucleophilic addition. Taking advantage of the above reaction advantages, ethyl acetylpropionate is not only used in solvents, fragrances, oil additives and plasticizers, but also as an important pharmaceutical and chemical raw material.
Molecular Formula

This product has low toxicity. It is packed in plastic barrels and reinforced with wooden cases. Store in a cool, dry and ventilated place. Stay away from the fire. According to the provisions of flammable chemicals storage and transportation.
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