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Lactic acid, food grade (FCC)

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Buy Lactic acid, food grade (FCC) (CAS 50-21-5) from Zemixal: C3H6O3, COA and SDS with every lot, worldwide shipping. Ships from India to 120+ countries.

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Lactic acid, food grade (FCC) chemical structure
CAS number50-21-5
FormulaC3H6O3
Molar mass90.08 g/mol
Physical formLiquid
HS code29181110
InChIKeyJVTAAEKCZFNVCJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC name2-hydroxypropanoic acid

About Lactic acid, food grade (FCC)

Lactic acid, food grade (FCC) is part of the Zemixal AR & ACS Grade Solvents range. For your records (Food Grade), the material is defined by CAS 50-21-5, formula C3H6O3 and molar mass 90.08 g/mol. It is handled as a liquid.

Typical applications

  • Analytical reagent work
  • Extraction & recrystallisation
  • Titrimetric analysis

Storage and safety notes

Hazard communication follows GHS (Danger: H314, H315 and H318). Our SDS lists exposure controls and first-aid measures.

Order it in 500 mL, 5 L, 25 L and 200 L packs or ask for a bulk quotation. Every shipment includes a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Add it to your quote list and our team replies with price, lead time and shipping options within one business day.

Typical uses

  • Analytical reagent work
  • Extraction & recrystallisation
  • Titrimetric analysis

Applications

Grade guides

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Lactic acid, food grade (FCC)
Product nameLactic acid, food grade (FCC)
Catalogue numberZX-038477
CAS number50-21-5
IUPAC name2-hydroxypropanoic acid
Molecular formulaC3H6O3
Molar mass90.08 g/mol
Exact mass90.0317
GradeFood Grade
Physical formLiquid
XLogP3-0.7
H-bond donors / acceptors2 / 3
Topological polar surface area57.5 Ų
HS code29181110
InChIKeyJVTAAEKCZFNVCJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC(C(=O)O)O
PubChem CID612
SynonymsDL-Lactic acid, 2-hydroxypropionic acid, Milk acid, Racemic lactic acid, Ordinary lactic acid, Acidum lacticum, Ethylidenelactic acid, Lactic acid, dl-, Kyselina mlecna, Lacticum acidum, Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, alpha-Hydroxypropionic acid

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

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS05 Corrosive
Corrosive
GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Danger

  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements P260, P264, P264 + P265, P280, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P352, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P317, P321, P332 + P317, P362 + P364, P363, P405, P501

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 Lactic acid, food grade (FCC)
500 mLQuoted on request
5 LQuoted on request
25 LQuoted on request
200 LQuoted on request

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

Questions about Lactic acid, food grade (FCC)

Which CAS number identifies Lactic acid, food grade (FCC)?
Lactic acid, food grade (FCC) is registered under CAS 50-21-5. You may also see it listed as DL-Lactic acid, 2-hydroxypropionic acid, Milk acid. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-038477.
What are the formula and molar mass of Lactic acid, food grade (FCC)?
For Lactic acid, food grade (FCC), its formula is C3H6O3 and its molar mass is 90.08 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is 2-hydroxypropanoic acid. InChIKey JVTAAEKCZFNVCJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Lactic acid, food grade (FCC)?
This listing is Food Grade. Standard packs are 500 mL, 5 L, 25 L, 200 L. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Lactic acid, food grade (FCC)?
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 Lactic acid, food grade (FCC) to my country?
Yes. Because Lactic acid, food grade (FCC) 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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