Melting point | 30-33 °C(lit.) |
Boiling point | 245-246 °C(lit.) |
density | 1.134 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
vapor pressure | 1 mm Hg ( 102 °C) |
refractive index | n 20/D 1.439(lit.) |
FEMA | 2627 | LEVULINIC ACID |
Fp | 280 °F |
storage temp. | Store below +30°C. |
solubility | 675g/l |
form | Liquid After Melting |
pka | pKa 4.65(H2O,t = 25,c=0.03-0.001) (Uncertain) |
color | Clear yellow |
Water Solubility | Soluble in water ( 675g/L at 20°C). |
Sensitive | Light Sensitive |
Merck | 14,5472 |
JECFA Number | 606 |