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Levulinic Acid
CAS No.: 123-76-2
Synonyms: Laevulinic acid; 4-Oxopentanoic acid; 4-Oxo-pentanoic acid; Levulic acid; 4-Oxovaleric acid; gamma-Ketovaleric acid
Molecular formula: C5H8O3
M.W.: 116.1
Structural formula:
Description: Colorless to yellowish liquid or crystal
Specification:
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Index
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Purity
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99.0% min
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Moisture
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1.0% max
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Chloride (as Cl)
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10ppm max
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Sulfate (as SO4)
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20ppm max
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Iron
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3ppm max
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Heavy metals (as Pb)
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10ppm max
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Color (Gardner)
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1max
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Angelic lactone
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0.5% max
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Uses: Used as raw material of flavor chemicals and of polymerization evocator ACVA.
Packing: in PE drum
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