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Meso-Lactide

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Meso-Lactide chemical structure
CAS number13076-19-2
FormulaC6H8O4
Molar mass144.12 g/mol
Physical formSolid
InChIKeyJJTUDXZGHPGLLC-ZXZARUISSA-N
IUPAC name(3R,6S)-3,6-dimethyl-1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione

About Meso-Lactide

Meso-Lactide sits in our API Process Intermediates & Related Compounds section and ships worldwide from stock or short lead time. For your records, the material is defined by CAS 13076-19-2, formula C6H8O4 and molar mass 144.12 g/mol. It is handled as a solid.

Common uses in the lab and plant

  • API route development
  • Impurity fate & purge studies
  • Analytical method development

Handling and storage

Classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H319. Read the SDS before first use.

Available as 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg. Larger or split packs can be arranged. Every shipment includes a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Send an enquiry through the quote panel and you get a formal offer with Incoterms and delivery time.

Reference standards for Lactic Acid

See every impurity, metabolite and related compound we list for this API.

Lactic Acid standards

Typical uses

  • API route development
  • Impurity fate & purge studies
  • Analytical method development

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Meso-Lactide
Product nameMeso-Lactide
Catalogue numberZX-040335
CAS number13076-19-2
IUPAC name(3R,6S)-3,6-dimethyl-1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione
Molecular formulaC6H8O4
Molar mass144.12 g/mol
Exact mass144.0423
Physical formSolid
XLogP30.6
H-bond donors / acceptors0 / 4
Topological polar surface area52.6 Ų
InChIKeyJJTUDXZGHPGLLC-ZXZARUISSA-N
SMILESC[C@@H]1C(=O)O[C@H](C(=O)O1)C
PubChem CID6950374
Synonyms1,4-Dioxane-2,5-dione, 3,6-dimethyl-, (3R,6S)-rel-, rel-(3R,6S)-3,6-Dimethyl-1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione, trans-Lactide, trans-3,6-Dimethyl-1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Warning

  • H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements P264 + P265, P280, P305 + P351 + P338, P337 + P317

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Meso-Lactide
10 mgQuoted on request
25 mgQuoted on request
50 mgQuoted on request
100 mgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Meso-Lactide

Which CAS number identifies Meso-Lactide?
Meso-Lactide is registered under CAS 13076-19-2. You may also see it listed as 1,4-Dioxane-2,5-dione, 3,6-dimethyl-, (3R,6S)-rel-, rel-(3R,6S)-3,6-Dimethyl-1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione, trans-Lactide. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-040335.
What are the formula and molar mass of Meso-Lactide?
For Meso-Lactide, its formula is C6H8O4 and its molar mass is 144.12 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is (3R,6S)-3,6-dimethyl-1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione. InChIKey JJTUDXZGHPGLLC-ZXZARUISSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
How is Meso-Lactide used in pharmaceutical QC?
Meso-Lactide is a characterised reference material linked to Lactic Acid. Laboratories use it to identify and quantify this impurity during method development and validation, stability work, batch release testing and regulatory submissions.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Meso-Lactide?
The grade and assay are confirmed on the quotation and the batch COA. Standard packs are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Meso-Lactide?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Meso-Lactide to my country?
Yes. Because Meso-Lactide is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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