Butyl levulinate

CAS Number2052-15-5
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight172.22 g/mol
Butyl levulinate
What is Butyl levulinate?
Butyl levulinate is a chemical compound with CAS number 2052-15-5. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Butyl levulinate was used in the synthesis of γ-valerolactone1.
Specifications
Linear Formula
CH3COCH2CH2CO2(CH2)3CH3
Molecular Weight
172.22 g/mol
Assay/Purity
98%
Boiling Point
106-108 °C/5.5 mmHg(lit.)
Density
0.974 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
