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DL-Lactic acid

Synonym(s):2-Hydroxypropionic acid;milk acid

  • CAS NO.:598-82-3
  • Empirical Formula: C3H6O3
  • Molecular Weight: 90.08
  • MDL number: MFCD00004520
  • EINECS: 209-954-4
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-12-18 14:07:02
DL-Lactic acid Structural

What is DL-Lactic acid?

The Uses of DL-Lactic acid

DL-Lactic Acid occurs in small quantities in the blood and muscle fluid of man and animals. The lactic acid concentration increases in muscle and blood after vigorous activity.

Definition

ChEBI: 2-hydroxypropanoic acid is a 2-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid that is propanoic acid in which one of the alpha-hydrogens is replaced by a hydroxy group. It has a role as a Daphnia magna metabolite and an algal metabolite. It is functionally related to a propionic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a lactate.

Properties of DL-Lactic acid

Melting point: 18 °C
Boiling point: 122 °C15 mm Hg(lit.)
Density  1.209 g/mL at 25 °C
refractive index  n20/D 1.4262
FEMA  2611 | LACTIC ACID
Flash point: >230 °F
storage temp.  2-8°C
solubility  Aqueous Base (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly), Water
form  syrup
pka pKa at 25° 3.86
color  Colourless
Stability: Hygroscopic
CAS DataBase Reference 598-82-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Lactic acid(598-82-3)
EPA Substance Registry System Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-(598-82-3)

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