LEVULINIC ACID
UNII RYX5QG61EI

Substance Identification & Data

This profile provides standardized clinical and technical data for Levulinic Acid, uniquely identified by the FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) RYX5QG61EI.

Technical mappings include the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Number 123-76-2 and the RxNorm Concept ID (RxCUI) 6379. Explore the sections below for detailed nomenclature and a complete directory of NDC-listed products containing this ingredient.

FDA UNII Code
RYX5QG61EI
CAS Registry Number
123-76-2
RxNorm Concept ID

Detailed Substance Profile

Preferred Name
LEVULINIC ACID
Official standardized name for this substance within the FDA UNII nomenclature system.
Molecular Formula
RYX5QG61EI
The specific atomic composition represented as a molecular structure string.
InChIKey
C5H8O3
International Chemical Identifier digital signature for unique molecular identification.
SMILES String
JOOXCMJARBKPKM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Line notation for describing the chemical structure and connectivity of atoms.
PubChem CID
Unique identification number in the NCBI database of chemical substances.
Substance Type
chemical
ISO 11238 classification category (e.g., Chemical, Polymer, Protein).
Ingredient Role
CC(=O)CCC(=O)O

Synonyms and Nomenclature

This section provides a complete list of nomenclature and identifier mappings for Levulinic Acid. Identifiers are organized into official regulatory terms, commercial trade names, and technical systematic synonyms used to ensure accurate identification across clinical pharmaceutical databases, regulatory filings, and electronic health records.

FDA Official Name

LEVULINIC ACID

Common Names & Synonyms

LAEVULINIC ACID
LEVULINIC ACID [FCC]
LEVULINIC ACID [FHFI]
LEVULINIC ACID [MI]

Systematic Nomenclature

.BETA.-ACETYLPROPIONIC ACID
4-OXOPENTANOIC ACID
4-OXOVALERIC ACID

Technical Codes

FEMA NO. 2627
NSC-3716

NDC Products Containing LEVULINIC ACID

This unique ingredient identifier is listed as an ingredient or substance in the following products in the NDC directory: