Ethyl Levulinate CAS 539-88-8
Product Introduction: Ethyl levulinate can be used as a food spice. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated warehouse. Keep away from fire and heat. Keep out of direct sunlight.
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CAS No.: 539-88-8
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Molecular formula: C7H12O3
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Samples: Free samples under 100g
Specifications:
| Item | Specification |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| Density | 1.016g/mLat 25°C(lit.) |
| Melting point | <25 °C |
| Boiling point | 93-94°C18mm Hg(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.422(lit.) |
| Flash point | 195°F |
| Vapor pressure | 0.2±0.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| PSA | 43.37000 |
| logP | 0.91870 |
| Appearance | Transparent to light yellow liquid |
Application:
1). Used as green solvents in the paint, ink and resin industries, replacing traditional toxic solvents such as benzene.
2). Used as plasticizers in polymers to improve the flexibility of materials.
3). With fruity aroma (e.g. apple, caramel flavor), used in food, cosmetic and tobacco flavorings.
4). As a food flavoring agent, it meets GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) standards.
5). Intermediates for synthetic drugs (e.g. antibiotics, antivirals).
6). Used in the preparation of gamma-valerolactone (fuel additive) and acetylpropionic acid (bio-based platform compound).
7). Conversion products of biomass (e.g. cellulose) for the production of biofuels (e.g. diesel additives).
8). Used as a key intermediate in sustainable materials development.
9). Intermediates in pesticide synthesis.
10). Used in research areas for catalytic reactions and solvent effect studies.
Package:
30L drum/200L drum / 1000L IBC, ISO Tank etc.
