Sigma-Aldrich
METHYL LEVULINATE
Methyl levulinate can be synthesized from glucose in the presence of a few drops of dilute sulfuric acid in methanol. We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one or more of The 12 Principles of Green Chemistry.
General description
Methyl levulinate can be synthesized from glucose in the presence of a few drops of dilute sulfuric acid in methanol.
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Application
Methyl levulinate can undergo Meerwein€“Ponndorf€“Verley (MPV) reduction in the presence of lewis acid zeolite like Hf-beta to give 4-hydroxypentanoates.
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- UPC:
- 51111909
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- Yes
- Quantity:
- 100
- Unit of Measurement:
- ML
- MPN:
- 61405-100ML
- CAS:
- 624-45-3



