Levulinic acid
Product Specifications
CAS Number
123-76-2
Target
Endogenous Metabolite, Antibacterial
Related Pathways
Metabolism, Microbiology/Virology
Purity
0.999
Bioactivity
Levulinic acid (4-Oxovaleric acid), derived from the degradation of cellulose, is a precursor for the synthesis of biofuels, such as ethyl levulinate.
Smiles
CC(=O)CCC(O)=O
Molecular Formula
C5H8O3
Molecular Weight
116.12
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C
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