Butyl levulinate

CAS Registry Number®

2052-15-5

CAS Name

Butyl levulinate

Molecular Formula

C9H16O3

Molecular Mass

172.22

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    237.5 °C
  • Density (2)

    0.97452 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C9H16O3/c1-3-4-7-12-9(11)6-5-8(2)10/h3-7H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=ISBWNEKJSSLXOD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCC(C)=O)(OCCCC)=O

Canonical SMILES

O=C(OCCCC)CCC(=O)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Pentanoic acid, 4-oxo-, butyl ester
  • Levulinic acid, butyl ester
  • Butyl levulinate
  • n-Butyl levulinate
  • 4-Ketopentanoic acid butyl ester

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