ALPHA-METHYLLEVULINIC ACID
- CAS NO.:6641-83-4
- Empirical Formula: C6H10O3
- Molecular Weight: 130.14
- MDL number: MFCD00143584
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-05-27 22:51:20
What is ALPHA-METHYLLEVULINIC ACID?
The Uses of ALPHA-METHYLLEVULINIC ACID
2-Methyl-4-oxopentanoic acid is a useful for the formation of pyrrolones when reacted with amines under Paal-Knorr conditions.
Properties of ALPHA-METHYLLEVULINIC ACID
| Boiling point: | 165 °C / 40mmHg |
| Density | 1,09 g/cm3 |
| refractive index | 1.4390 to 1.4420 |
| pka | 4.82±0.23(Predicted) |
| form | clear liquid |
| color | Colorless to Light orange to Yellow |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 6641-83-4 |
Safety information for ALPHA-METHYLLEVULINIC ACID
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for ALPHA-METHYLLEVULINIC ACID
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