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(−)-Methyl L-lactate

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

Methyl (S)-(−)-lactate

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3CH(OH)CO2CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
104.10
Beilstein:
1720587
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
PubChem Substance ID:

Quality Level

grade

analytical standard

Assay

≥98.5% (GC)

optical purity

enantiomeric excess: ≥97.0%

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

impurities

≤0.3% water

refractive index

n20/D 1.413 (lit.)
n20/D 1.413-1.415

bp

144-145 °C (lit.)

density

1.09 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

SMILES string

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

InChI

1S/C4H8O3/c1-3(5)4(6)7-2/h3,5H,1-2H3/t3-/m0/s1

InChI key

LPEKGGXMPWTOCB-VKHMYHEASA-N

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Application

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Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

120.2 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

49 °C - closed cup


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