Identification | ||
Name | Ethyl levulinate | |
Synonyms | Levulinic acid ethyl ester 4-oxopentanoate; 4-Oxopentanoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl laevulinate; Ethyl Ethyl 4-oxovalerate; Ethyl 4-ketovalerate; Ethyl 3-acetylpropionate | |
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Molecular Structure |
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Molecular Formula | C7H12O3 | |
Molecular Weight | 144.17 | |
CAS Registry Number | 539-88-8 | |
EINECS | 208-728-2 | |
FEMA | 2442 | |
Properties | ||
Density | 1.012 | |
Boiling point | 93-94 ºC (18 torr) | |
Refractive index | 1.421-1.423 | |
Flash point | 90 ºC |