Lactic Acid, Certified, 10.0% (v/v) ±0.5%, LabChem™

Specifications

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

• Color: Colorless
• CAS Max %: 90.19, 9.81
• Linear Formula: C₃H₆O₃
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water
• Formula Weight: 90.08
• Percent Purity: 10.0% ± 0.5% (v/v)
• Density: 1.02g/mL
• Grade: Certified
• Quantity: 500 mL
• Packaging: Poly Bottle
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Specific Gravity: 1.02g/mL
• Traceability to NIST: Traceable to NIST
• Chemical Name or Material: Lactic Acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	Warning
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement Wear eye protection, protective gloves. Wash exposed skin thoroughly after handling. If on skin: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Take off contaminated clothing. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Recommended Storage	Room Temperature