Alternate Name:Lactic Acid; (±)-Lactic Acid; 2-Hydroxy-2-methylacetic Acid; 2-Hydroxypropanoic Acid; 2-Hydroxypropionic Acid; Biolac; Chem-Cast; DL-Lactic Acid; E 270; HiPure 88; Lurex; Milk acid; NSC 367919; Purac FCC 80; Purac FCC 88; Purac HS 88; Tonsillosan; dl-Lactic Acid; a-Hydroxypropanoic Acid; a-Hydroxypropionic AcidCAS Number:50-21-5Molecular Formula:C3H6O3Molecular Weight:90.08Purity:≥90%Form:Supplied as a clear colorless oilSolubility:Methanol (Slightly) and Water (Slightly)Atmosphere:Inert GasMethod for Determining Identity:Proton NMR (D2O), 13C NMR (D2O), and Mass Spectrometric AnalysisTLC Conditions:SiO2; Dichloromethane: Methanol: Acetic Acid; 9:1:0.1; Visualized with KMnO4; Single Spot, Rf=0.40.Elemental Analysis:Calculated: %C: 40.00; %H: 6.71Water Content (KF):As reportedStorage and Stability:May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at 4°C. Stable for 6 months after receipt. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.Important Note: This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological.Toxicity and Hazards: All products should be handled by qualified personnel only, trained in laboratory procedures.
