Lactic Acid 88% Extrapure

  • CAS :
    50-21-5
  • REF :
    25559
QUANTITY PRICE ENQUIRY
500 ml Rs 970.00
2.5 ltr Rs 3700.00

Product Information

  • Formula: C₃H₆O₃
  • CAS: 50-21-5
  • EC No.: 200-018-0
  • M (Molar Mass): 90.08 g/mol
  • D (Density): 1.20 g/mL (approx. for 88% solution)
  • mp (Melting Point): 16.8°C (pure); solution does not freeze easily
  • bp (Boiling Point): 122°C (at 15 mmHg)
  • Optical Rotation: Not specified (racemic or L(+) form may be specified)

Chemicals Properties

  • Assay (Acidimetric): 87.0–89.0% w/w
  • Appearance: Colorless to slightly yellow syrupy liquid.
  • Identification (IR): Passes test.
  • Specific Gravity (20°C): 1.19–1.21
  • Chloride (Cl): ≤ 0.005%
  • Sulfate (SO₄): ≤ 0.005%
  • Heavy Metals (as Pb): ≤ 10 ppm
  • Iron (Fe): ≤ 10 ppm
  • Sugars: Passes test (no reduction).

Hazard Information

  • Hazard: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
  • Safety: Use gloves, goggles, and lab coat. Handle in a well-ventilated area.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place in a tightly closed container. Keep away from oxidizing agents.