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  1. levulinic acidnoun

    4-oxopentanoic acid, a keto acid used as a synthetic intermediate.

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  1. Levulinic acid

    Levulinic acid, or 4-oxopentanoic acid, is an organic compound with the formula CH3C(O)CH2CH2CO2H. It is classified as a keto acid. This white crystalline solid is soluble in water and polar organic solvents. It is derived from degradation of cellulose and is a potential precursor to biofuels, such as ethyl levulinate.

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  1. Levulinic acid

    Levulinic acid, or 4-oxopentanoic acid, is an organic compound with the formula CH3CCH2CH2CO2H. It is classified as a keto acid. This white crystalline is soluble in water and polar organic solvents. It is derived from degradation of cellulose and is a potential precursor to biofuels.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of levulinic acid in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of levulinic acid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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