L-Lactic acid, anhydrous, 98%

Product Code.	Quantity	unitSize
11357986	5 g	5g
11367986	25 g	25g
11377986	100 g	100g

Product Code. 11357986 Supplier Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar Supplier No. L13242.06

Description

CAS: 79-33-4 | C3H6O3 | 90.078 g/mol

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Suitable for battery materials development.

Applications
Useful chiral synthon, building block for depsipeptides.L-Lactic acid is an intermediate in the fermentation of sugar. It plays a vital role in several biochemical processes. It is a major ingredient in processed foods such as yogurt, cottage cheeses, koumiss and kombucha. It gives the sour flavor to sourdough breads. It finds application in pharmaceuticals to prepare water-soluble lactates, topical preparations and cosmetics. It acts as a food preservative, flavoring agent, curing agent, descaler, soap-scum remover and an anti-bacterial agent. It is an active component of lactated Ringer′s solution and Hartmann′s solution. Further, it is used for fluid resuscitation after blood loss due to trauma and surgery.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, strong reducing agents and metals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 79-33-4
• Molecular Formula: C3H6O3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 90.078
• MDL Number: MFCD00064266
• InChI Key: JVTAAEKCZFNVCJ-REOHCLBHSA-N
• Synonym: l-lactic acid, l-+-lactic acid, s-2-hydroxypropanoic acid, s-lactic acid, sarcolactic acid, s-2-hydroxypropionic acid, 2s-2-hydroxypropanoic acid, +-lactic acid, espiritin, tisulac
• PubChem CID: 107689
• ChEBI: CHEBI:422
• IUPAC Name: (2S)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid
• SMILES: CC(C(=O)O)O

• Melting Point: 52°C to 54°C
• Density: 1.22
• pH: 2.8
• Boiling Point: 119°C (12 mmHg)
• Flash Point: >110°C (230°F)
• Odor: Odorless
• Quantity: 5 g
• Beilstein: 1720251
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Merck Index: 14,5337
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 90.08
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: L-Lactic acid, anhydrous

Seguridad y manipulación

Nombre del producto

• L-Lactic acid, anhydrous

Palabra de advertencia

• Danger

Clasificación

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 C

Indicaciones de peligro

• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
• H318-Causes serious eye damage.
• EUH071-Corrosive to the respiratory tract.

Consejos de prudencia

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.

Otros peligros

• MIXTURE LIST-Contain: L-Lactic acid

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only