LACTIC ACID 88% AR

(S)-2-Hydroxypropionic acid, Sarcolactic acid; L-(+)-Lactic acid

Product CodeB-01494BRANDBio-Chem
GradeARCAS No79-33-4
Purity88%Molecular Weight90.08
H.S.Code2918.11100Shelf Life60 Months
Molecular FormulaC3H6O3

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °CLiquidColourClear colorless
OdourSlight acrid odorSolubility in water [% weight]Soluble in water
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C]17 °CpH value2
Auto-ignition temperature [°C]425 °CDensity [g/cm3]1.209
Flash point [°C]113 °CVapour density>1
Vapour pressure [20°C]0 kPa (@ 20°C)Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C-0.7

Packaging

Specification

Appearance
A clear colorless to slightly yellow syrupy liquid
Colour scale
Max. 50 APHA
Positve test for lactate
Passes test
Total acidity (as lactic acid)
Min. 88.0% w/w
Stereochemical purity (L+)
Min. 97.0%
Density (at 20°C)
1.19-1.21 g/ml
Heavy metal (as Pb)
Max. 0.001%
Iron (Fe)
Max. 0.001%
Calcium (Ca)
Max. 0.001%
Chloride (Cl)
Max. 0.001%
Sulphate (SO4)
Max. 0.001%
Sulphated ash
Max. 0.05%
Cyanide (CN)
Max. 0.0005%
Lead (Pb)
Max. 0.00005%
Arsenic (As)
Max. 0.0001%
Mercury (Hg)
Max. 0.0001%
Reducing substance (as sugars)
Passes test
Citric, oxalic, tartaric and phosporic acid
Passes test

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Symbol: GHS05
Signal Word: Danger
Hazardous Statement: H315-H318
Precaution Statement: P280-P305 + P351 + P338
Risk Statement: 35
Safety Statement: 26-36/37/39-45

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