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Hexyl levulinate

Also known as hexyl 4-oxopentanoate, 1-Hexyl Levulinate, 4-oxo-pentanoic acid hexyl ester

CAS 24431-34-3Formula C11H20O3Molar mass 200.28 g/mol
Hexyl levulinate chemical structure, C11H20O3, CAS 24431-34-3
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
24431-34-3
Formula
C11H20O3
Molar mass
200.28 g/mol
HS code
291830
Category
Aliphatic and alicyclic building blocks

What is Hexyl levulinate?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Hexyl levulinate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C11H20O3 and a molar mass of 200.28 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 24431-34-3. The IUPAC name is hexyl 4-oxopentanoate.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
hexyl 4-oxopentanoate
CAS number
24431-34-3
Molecular formula
C11H20O3
InChIKey
HBBVKEXMLPMFQQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C11H20O3/c1-3-4-5-6-9-14-11(13)8-7-10(2)12/h3-9H2,1-2H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CCCCCCOC(=O)CCC(=O)C

Synonyms

  • hexyl 4-oxopentanoate
  • 1-Hexyl Levulinate
  • 4-oxo-pentanoic acid hexyl ester

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
200.28 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
200.1412 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
2.48calc.
Topological polar surface area
43.37 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
3calc.
Rotatable bonds
8calc.
Heavy atoms
14calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.82calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

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Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Hexyl levulinate is traded under.

HS 2918.30Indicative HS code

Carboxylic acids with aldehyde or ketone function but without other oxygen function…

World exports in 2024
$813M
−39.8% vs 2023, imports $1.23B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China43.3%
  2. India * partner reported10.4%
  3. United States6.8%
Top importers
  1. Singapore33.1%
  2. Germany7.2%
  3. Japan6.9%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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The HS code shown for Hexyl levulinate is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Hexyl levulinate?

Hexyl levulinate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C11H20O3 and a molar mass of 200.28 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 24431-34-3. The IUPAC name is hexyl 4-oxopentanoate.

What is the CAS number of Hexyl levulinate?

The CAS registry number of Hexyl levulinate is 24431-34-3.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Hexyl levulinate?

The molecular formula of Hexyl levulinate is C11H20O3 and its molar mass is 200.28 g/mol.

What is Hexyl levulinate used for?

Known uses and roles of Hexyl levulinate include building blocks in research and laboratory.

Is Hexyl levulinate hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Hexyl levulinate is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Hexyl levulinate?

Hexyl levulinate is usually classified under HS code 291830 (Carboxylic acids with aldehyde or ketone function but without other oxygen function…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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