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Levulinic acid
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Identification |
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Name |
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Levulinic acid |
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Synonyms |
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Laevulinic acid; 4-Oxopentanoic acid; 4-Oxovaleric acid; gamma-Ketovaleric acid; Levulic acid; 4-Oxo-pentanoic acid |
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Molecular Structure |
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Molecular Formula |
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C5H8O3 |
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Molecular Weight |
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116.12 |
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CAS Registry Number |
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123-76-2 |
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EINECS |
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204-649-2 |
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FEMA |
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2627 |
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Properties |
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Density |
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1.13 |
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Melting point |
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33-35 ºC |
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Boiling point |
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245-246 ºC |
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Refractive index |
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1.4396-1.4426 |
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Flash point |
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137 ºC |
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Safety Data |
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Hazard Symbols |
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C Details |
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Risk Codes |
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R22;R34 Details |
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Safety Description |
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S26;S36/37/39;S45 Details |
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