Bio-based Fuels & Solvents Green Solvents CDZyrelon™

γ-Valerolactone (GVL)

Bio-based GVL produced from levulinic acid. Promising sustainable solvent and fuel additive with excellent properties and renewable origin. Review CAS 108-29-2, purity ≥98%, key applications, and sourcing information for γ-Valerolactone (GVL).

CDZyrelon™ | Catalog ID BB053

CAS Number
108-29-2
Purity
≥98%
Molecular Weight
100.12 g/mol
Appearance
Colorless liquid
Molecular Formula
C₅H₈O₂

Key Features

Levulinic acid derived
Stable & low volatility
High boiling point solvent
Fuel compatible

Applications

Fuel blend additive
Green solvent
Synthesis intermediate
Electrolyte additive

Industries

Fuel Chemical Battery Pharmaceutical
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I request samples or technical information for γ-Valerolactone (GVL)?

Yes. Our team can support sample requests, commercial discussions, and product-specific documentation. To avoid excessive or non-serious sample applications, we charge a small sample fee and shipping cost in advance. When the customer places a bulk order later, these upfront sample and freight charges can be refunded or credited back.

What specification details are most important for γ-Valerolactone (GVL)?

Most buyers start with CAS number, purity, molecular data, appearance, and intended use. For this product, the listed purity is ≥98%, which should be reviewed together with your target application and grade requirements.

Which applications is γ-Valerolactone (GVL) commonly considered for?

γ-Valerolactone (GVL) is typically evaluated for Fuel blend additive, Green solvent, Synthesis intermediate. It is especially relevant for teams working across Fuel, Chemical, Battery, Pharmaceutical workflows.