Levulinic Acid (FEMA 2627)
This product is not a finished fragrance or flavor. It is a single aroma chemical that provides a specific scent character determined by its chemical structure. It is intended to be used only as a raw material for creating fragrance or flavor formulations, or for other research and development purposes.
Levulinic Acid has a mild balsamic caramelic acidity with functional utility. In traces it softens harsh edges, supports gourmand facets, and can help in forming esters/salts in fragrance systems.
Fragrance Family: Balsamic, Functional
Top Notes: mild acidic, caramelic nuance
Heart Notes: soft balsamic body
Base Notes: warm resinous hint
Applications:
• Fine fragrance: 0.01–0.20%
• Body care: 0.01–0.10%
• Home care: 0.02–0.20%
• Candles: 0.05–0.30%
IFRA: Refer to IFRA Standards.
Allergen: Functional acid; verify formula compatibility.
Storage: 15–25°C, dry, closed.
Shelf Life: 24 months.
CAS Number: 123-76-2
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| Test Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance (20C) | Liquid |
| Color | Clear to yellowish |
| Odor | In compliance to standard |
| Other Names |
|---|
| acetopropionic acid |
| 3-acetyl propionic acid |
| beta-acetyl propionic acid |
| 3-acetyl propionsaeure |
| 3-acetylpropionic acid |
| b-acetylpropionic acid |
| 3-acetylpropionsaeure |
| acidum laevulinicum |
| antithermin |
| 3-ketobutane-1-carboxylic acid |
| laevulic acid |
| laevulinic acid |
| levulic acid |
| levulinic acid natural |
| 4-ketopentanoic acid |
| 4-oxopentanoic acid |
| gamma-oxopentanoic acid |
| pentanoic acid, 4-oxo- |
| propionic acid, 3-acetyl- |
| 4-ketovaleric acid |
| 4-oxovaleric acid |
| g-ketovaleric acid |
| gamma-ketovaleric acid |
| valeric acid, 4-oxo- |
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