Name: L-lactic acid
Synonyms: 2-Hydroxypropanoic acid
Formula: C₃H₆O₃
Weight: 90.08 g/mol
CAS Number: 79-33-4
EINECS Number: 201-196-2
Appearance: Colorless syrupy liquid
Water Solubility: Miscible
Melting Point: 53°C (crystalline form)
Boiling Point: 122°C (at 15 mmHg)
Density: 1.21 g/cm³
Applications:
● Food preservative and acidulant
● Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics
● Biodegradable polymer precursor
Price (USD/kg):
● 0-500kg: USD 3.00/kg
● 500-1000kg: USD 2.80/kg
● 1000-2000kg: USD 2.60/kg
● 2000-3000kg: USD 2.40/kg
● above 3000kg: USD 2.20/kg