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W262701

Levulinic acid

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natural, 99%, FG

Synonyme(s) :

4-Oxopentanoic acid, 4-Oxovaleric acid

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Formule linéaire :
CH3COCH2CH2COOH
Numéro CAS:
123-76-2
Poids moléculaire :
116.12
FEMA Number:
2627
Council of Europe no.:
23
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
329830507
Flavis number:
8.023
EC Number:
204-649-2
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
MFCD00002796
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
506796
Organoleptic:
caramel; creamy; acidic; sweet; vanilla
Grade:
FG, Fragrance grade, Halal, Kosher, natural
Agency:
follows IFRA guidelines, meets purity specifications of JECFA
Food allergen:
no known allergens

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SMILES string

CC(=O)CCC(O)=O

InChI key

JOOXCMJARBKPKM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C5H8O3/c1-4(6)2-3-5(7)8/h2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)

grade

FG, Fragrance grade, Halal, Kosher, natural

agency

follows IFRA guidelines, meets purity specifications of JECFA

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009, EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002

vapor pressure

1 mmHg ( 102 °C)

assay

99%

greener alternative product characteristics

Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses
Use of Renewable Feedstocks
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sustainability

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refractive index

n20/D 1.442

bp

245-246 °C (lit.)

mp

30-33 °C (lit.)

density

1.134 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

no known allergens

greener alternative category

, , Aligned

organoleptic

caramel; creamy; acidic; sweet; vanilla

Quality Level

300, 400

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General description

Levulinic acid, an organic acid, is mainly used as a cigarette additive.
We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one of the four categories of Greener Alternatives . This product is a Biobased products, showing key improvements in Green Chemistry Principles “Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses” and “Use of Renewable Feedstock”.

Application


  • Use of carboxymethyl cellulose as binder for the production of water-soluble catalysts.: Levulinic acid is used in conjunction with carboxymethyl cellulose to produce water-soluble catalysts. This application demonstrates the acid′s versatility in catalyst synthesis, enhancing the solubility and functionality of the resulting products (Paganelli et al., 2024).

  • Nanocavity in hollow sandwiched catalysts as substrate regulator for boosting hydrodeoxygenation of biomass-derived carbonyl compounds.: This research explores the use of levulinic acid in biomass conversion processes. The study highlights the acid′s role in enhancing hydrodeoxygenation reactions, contributing to more efficient biofuel production (Zheng et al., 2024).

  • Mechanism of CO(2) in promoting the hydrogenation of levulinic acid to γ-valerolactone catalyzed by RuCl(3) in aqueous solution.: This paper investigates the catalytic hydrogenation of levulinic acid to γ-valerolactone. The findings provide insights into the role of CO2 in enhancing reaction efficiency, offering valuable information for industrial applications (Min et al., 2024).

  • Integrated biorefinery approach for utilization of wood waste into levulinic acid and 2-Phenylethanol production under mild treatment conditions.: This study presents a biorefinery approach to convert wood waste into valuable chemicals, including levulinic acid. The process demonstrates the potential for sustainable production of levulinic acid and its derivatives from renewable resources (Pachapur et al., 2024).


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GHS05,GHS07

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Sens. 1

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

208.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

98 °C - closed cup

Classe de stockage

11 - Combustible Solids

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Certificats d'analyse (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
SHBQ0358
SHBP5938
SHBM3253
SHBM2652
MKCK0594

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Suheyla Kocaman
International journal of phytoremediation, 22(8), 885-895 (2020-03-11)
This study has developed an innovative and environmentally friendly approach for the removal of methylene blue (MB) dye by natural shells (NShs) chemically modified with levulinic acid (LA). Almond shell (ASh), walnut shell (WSh), and apricot kernel shell (AKSh) were
Sofia Tallarico et al.
Scientific reports, 9(1), 18858-18858 (2019-12-13)
Cellulose is the main component of lignocellulosic biomass. Its direct chemocatalytic conversion into lactic acid (LA), a powerful biobased chemical platform, represents an important, and more easily scalable alternative to the fermentative way. In this paper, we present the selective
Nazlina Ya'aini et al.
Bioresource technology, 116, 58-65 (2012-05-23)
Conversion of glucose, empty fruit bunch (efb) and kenaf to levulinic acid over a new hybrid catalyst has been investigated in this study. The characterization and catalytic performance results revealed that the physico-chemical properties of the new hybrid catalyst comprised
Pierre Gallezot
Chemical Society reviews, 41(4), 1538-1558 (2011-09-13)
This critical review provides a survey illustrated by recent references of different strategies to achieve a sustainable conversion of biomass to bioproducts. Because of the huge number of chemical products that can be potentially manufactured, a selection of starting materials
Wenyang Pan et al.
Journal of industrial microbiology & biotechnology, 39(3), 459-469 (2011-09-29)
Sugar maple hemicellulosic hydrolysate containing 71.9 g/l of xylose was used as an inexpensive feedstock to produce polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) by Burkholderia cepacia ATCC 17759. Several inhibitory compounds present in wood hydrolysate were analyzed for effects on cell growth and PHA production
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