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Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate

Synonym(s):Methyl (S)-(−)-lactate

  • CAS NO.:27871-49-4
  • Empirical Formula: C4H8O3
  • Molecular Weight: 104.1
  • MDL number: MFCD00064265
  • EINECS: 248-704-9
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-12-18 14:08:57
Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate Structural

What is Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate?

Chemical properties

Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate is clear liquid

The Uses of Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate

Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate is a methyl ester of L-Lactic acid.Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate is used in the synthesis of retinyl L-lactate by lipase-catalyzed transesterification .

The Uses of Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate

It is used in pharmaceutical industry, agricultural fields and is also used as a solvent.

Definition

ChEBI: A methyl 2-hydroxypropionate that has S configuration.

General Description

This compound has benign qualities and is biodegradable, water miscible, and functions as a versatile solvent for CA membrane preparation. This is also used as an intermediate for the production of other chemicals, polymers, and derivatives. Thus this product has been enhanced for Safer solvents and auxiliaries.

Properties of Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate

Melting point: -66°C
Boiling point: 145 °C(lit.)
alpha  -8.5 º (neat)
Density  1.092 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.414
Flash point: 121 °F
storage temp.  Sealed in dry,Store in freezer, under -20°C
form  Liquid
pka 13.07±0.20(Predicted)
color  Clear
explosive limit 2.2%(V)
optical activity [α]18/D 8.1°, neat
Water Solubility  miscible, hydrolyses
Sensitive  Moisture Sensitive
BRN  1720587
CAS DataBase Reference 27871-49-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, methyl ester, (2S)- (27871-49-4)

Safety information for Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Flame
Flammables
GHS02
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H226:Flammable liquids
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

Computed Descriptors for Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate

InChIKey LPEKGGXMPWTOCB-VKHMYHEASA-N

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