LEVULINIC ACID 98% (C005B-012460)

Application

Levulinic acid is a precursor for the synthesis of useful intermediates such as γ-valerolactone, ethyl levulinate, pentanoic acid and 2-methyl-tetrahydrofuran. Derivatization and esterification of levulinic acid results in potential biofuels.

It can also be used in:

• The preparation of catalytic composite to synthesize 5-hydroxymethylfurfural and furfural.
• The synthesis of a commercial fragrance, fraistone.
• The synthesis of pyrrolidone derivatives via reductive amination.
• The total synthesis of mycobacterial arabinogalactan.

UPC:

51281506

Condition:

New

Weight:

1.00 Ounces

HazmatClass:

No

Quantity:

1

Unit of Measurement:

KG

MPN:

L2009-1KG

CAS:

123-76-2