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levulinic acid

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levulinic acid

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Also known as Levulinsaeure, levulic acid, gamma-ketovaleric acid, 4-Oxovalerate, beta-Acetylpropionate, Laevulinic acid, Levulinate, g-Ketovalerate

chemical compound

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Vinony's link graph records 36 inbound references to levulinic acid, and connects out to International Standard Book Number, mass density and glucose.

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Chemical data

Formula
C5H8O3
Molecular weight
116.11 g/mol
IUPAC name
4-oxopentanoic acid
SMILES
CC(=O)CCC(=O)O
InChIKey
JOOXCMJARBKPKM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
-0.5
Polar surface area
54.4 Ų
H-bond donors
1
H-bond acceptors
3
Formal charge
0

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Max clinical phase
Phase 3
Molecule type
Small molecule

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Wikidata facts

Has part
carbon
Mass
116.047
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canonical SMILES
CC(=O)CCC(=O)O
chemical formula
C₅H₈O₃
subject has role
enzyme inhibitor
melting point
29
Commons category
Levulinic acid
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