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L-(+)-Lactic acid, ca 85-90% aq. soln., Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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It is most commonly used for fluid resuscitation after blood loss due to trauma, surgery, or burn injury. It is used in the agricultural, chemical, leather processing, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics industries, used as an electroplating agent, food/feed additive, pH regulator, cleaning/washing agent, and tanning agent; used to flavor animal feeds; used as a solvent and intermediate in chemical production, as a pH regulator in fabric finishing, and in paints, coatings, soaps, and cleaning products; used to make large scale and fine chemicals, pulp-paper-paper products, food products, and plastic products, in mining, health services, agriculture-forestry-fishing, and building and construction work.

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.

Applications
It is most commonly used for fluid resuscitation after blood loss due to trauma, surgery, or burn injury. It is used in the agricultural, chemical, leather processing, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics industries, used as an electroplating agent, food/feed additive, pH regulator, cleaning/washing agent, disinfectant, and tanning agent; used to flavor animal feeds; used as a solvent and intermediate in chemical production, as a pH regulator in fabric finishing, and in paints, coatings, soaps, and cleaning products; used to make large scale and fine chemicals, pulp-paper-paper products, food products, and plastic products, in mining, health services, agriculture-forestry-fishing, and building and construction work.

Solubility
Fully miscible in water. Soluble in water.

Notes
Store away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

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, #NAME?, espiritin, tisulac
PubChem CID 107689
ChEBI CHEBI:422
IUPAC Name (2S)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid
SMILES CC(C(=O)O)O

Specifications

pH 2.8
Melting Point 18°C
Beilstein 1720251
Merck Index 145337
Solubility Information Fully miscible in water. Soluble in water.
Formula Weight 90.08
Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components) ≈85 to 90% aq. Soln.
Density 1.209
Quantity 2500 g
Flash Point >110°C (230°F)
Odor Odorless
Optical Rotation -13° (c=2.5 in 1N NaOH)
Refractive Index 1.427
Chemical Name or Material L-(+)-Lactic acid
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