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L1875

Sigma-Aldrich

L-(+)-Lactic acid solution

30% in H2O (by weight)

Synonym(s):

(S)-2-Hydroxypropionic acid, Sarcolactic acid

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C3H6O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
90.08
Beilstein:
1720251
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12161700
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.25

Quality Level

concentration

30% in H2O (by weight)

solubility

water: soluble(lit.)

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

C[C@H](O)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C3H6O3/c1-2(4)3(5)6/h2,4H,1H3,(H,5,6)/t2-/m0/s1

InChI key

JVTAAEKCZFNVCJ-REOHCLBHSA-N

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Application

L-(+)-Lactic acid solution may be used in the preparation of novel pH-sensitive physically crosslinked hydrogels. It may be used in the preparation of low molecular weight poly(lactic acid) by direct polycondensation.

Other Notes

Aqueous solutions of l(+)-Lactate.

Linkage

Purity equivalent to L 1750.

Pictograms

Corrosion

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1C

Supplementary Hazards

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

235.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

113 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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