Ethyl levulinate (CAS 539-88-8) is a keto-ester appearing as a colorless to pale-yellow liquid with a fruity, apple-like odour. It is a bio-based platform chemical used as a flavour and fragrance ingredient, solvent and intermediate for pharmaceuticals and plasticizers.
Ethyl levulinate
Category:Cosmetic Ingredients, Essences and fragrances
CAS No.:539-88-8
Product Grade: Fragrance Grade
Purity / Assay: 99%
Molecular Formula:C₇H₁₂O₃
Molecular Weight:144.17
EINECS No.:208-728-2
Synonym(s):Ethyl 4-oxopentanoate; Ethyl 4-oxovalerate
Ethyl levulinate (CAS 539-88-8) is a keto-ester appearing as a colorless to pale-yellow liquid with a fruity, apple-like odour. It is a bio-based platform chemical used as a flavour and fragrance ingredient, solvent and intermediate for pharmaceuticals and plasticizers.
1. Flavour and fragrance ingredient with fruity, apple-like notes.
2. Green solvent for coatings, inks and extraction.
3. Intermediate for pharmaceuticals, plasticizers and fuel additives.
4. Precursor for levulinic acid derivatives and heterocycles.
200kg/drum; 25kg/drum
CAS No.: 539-88-8
Product Name: Ethyl levulinate
Purity / Assay:99%
Molecular Formula:C₇H₁₂O₃
Molecular Weight:144.17
EINECS No.:208-728-2
Synonym(s):Ethyl 4-oxopentanoate; Ethyl 4-oxovalerate
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