DL-Lactic acid, 90%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS

50-21-5, 7732-18-5

Molecular Formula

C3H6O3

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

90.08

MDL Number

MFCD00004520

InChI Key

JVTAAEKCZFNVCJ-UHFFFAOYNA-N

Synonym

lactic acid, dl-lactic acid, 2-hydroxypropionic acid, milk acid, lactate, polylactic acid, ethylidenelactic acid, lactovagan, tonsillosan, acidum lacticum

PubChem CID

612

ChEBI

CHEBI:78320

IUPAC Name

2-hydroxypropanoic acid

SMILES

CC(O)C(O)=O

Melting Point

18.0°C

Boiling Point

122.0°C (15.0 mmHg)

Color

Colorless to Yellow

Linear Formula

CH₃CH(OH)CO₂H

Merck Index

15, 5384

Solubility Information

Solubility in water: soluble. Other solubilities: soluble in alcohol, furfurol, glycerol, less soluble in ether, practically insoluble in chloroform, carbon, disulfide, petroleum ether

Formula Weight

90.08

Percent Purity

90%

Density

1.2000g/mL

Quantity

25 g

Flash Point

>110°C

Infrared Spectrum

Authentic

Packaging

Glass bottle

Physical Form

Liquid

Refractive Index

1.4252 to 1.4272

Residue after Ignition

0.1% max.

Specific Gravity

1.2

Chemical Name or Material

DL-Lactic acid

Hazard Category

Danger

Hazard Statement

GHS P Statement
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye damage.

Precautionary Statement

GHS P Statement
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.

SDS

Hazard Category

Danger

Hazard Statement

GHS P Statement
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye damage.

Precautionary Statement

GHS P Statement
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only