Levulinic acid (Standard)
Levulinic acid (Standard) is the analytical standard of Levulinic acid. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Levulinic acid is a precursor for the synthesis of biofuels, such as ethyl levulinate.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[123-76-2]
Product Name Alternative
4-Oxovaleric acid (Standard) ; NSC 3716 (Standard) ; (Standard)
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H302, H314, H315, H319, H335
Target
Bacterial; Endogenous Metabolite; Reference Standards
Type
Reference Standards
Related Pathways
Anti-infection; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Others
Field of Research
Others
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/levulinic-acid-standard.html
Purity
99.27
Smiles
CC(CCC(O)=O)=O
Molecular Formula
C5H8O3
Molecular Weight
116.12
Precautions
H302, H314, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Pileidis FD, et al. Levulinic Acid Biorefineries: New Challenges for Efficient Utilization of Biomass. ChemSusChem. 2016 Mar 21;9 (6) :562-82.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
4°C, sealed storage, away from light and moisture
Scientific Category
Reference Standards
Available Sizes
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