Lactic Acid

Specifications:

CAS No.: 50-21-5
Molecular Formula: C₃H₆O₃
Molecular Weight: 90.09
Synonyms: DL-Milchsaeure;Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-;2-Hydroxy-2-methylacetic acid;Aethylidenmilchsaeure;Purac FCC 88;2-Hydroxypropionic acid;Tonsillosan;Racemic lactic acid;Milk acid;alpha-Hydroxypropanoic acid;FEMA No. 2611;Chem-Cast;Lactovagan;Lactate (TN);2-hydroxypropanoic acid;(RS)-2-Hydroxypropionsaeure;Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy- (9CI);(+-)-2-Hydroxypropanoic acid;Fermentationlactic acid Propanoic acid,2-hydroxy-;SY-83;Ordinary lactic acid;Biolac;Acidum lacticum;Lactic acid (7CI,8CI);alpha-hydroxypropionic acid;Milchsaeure;1-Hydroxyethanecarboxylic acid;
EINECS: 200-018-0
Density: 1.277 g/cm³
Melting Point: 18 °C
Boiling Point: 227.561 °C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point: 109.936 °C
Solubility: Soluble in water
Appearance: Colourless to yellow liquid
Risk Codes: 38-41-34
Safety Description: 26-39-45-36/37/39
Available Form: Liquid