butyl levulinate
Product Description
| Product | butyl levulinate |
| CAS | 2052-15-5 |
| Formula | C9H16O3 |
| Synonym | butyl laevulinate, Pentanoic acid, 4-oxo-, butyl ester, n-Butyl 4-oxopentanoate |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 0.974 |
| Slightly Soluble | in water |
| Specific gravity | 0.96700 to 0.97700 @ 25.00 °C |
| Boiling Point | 106.00 to 108.00 °C. @ 5.50 mm Hg |
| logP (o/w) | 1.27 |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
| Assay | 97.00 to 100.00 % |
| Acid Value | 2.00 max. KOH/g |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.000980 mm/Hg @ 25.00 °C |
| Refractive Index | 1.42300 to 1.43300 @ 20.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 198.00 °F. TCC |
| Odor | fruity herbal waxy caramel |
| Pounds/Gallon | 8.046 to 8.130 |
| Boiling Point | 238.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Odor Type | herbal |
| Molecular weight | 172.23 |
| Solubility | ether, alcohol, chloroform |
| Chemical Structure |  |
| Notes | FEMA# 2207 Use: PERFUMING |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds |
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