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Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate, 97%
CAS: 27871-49-4 | C4H8O3 | 104.11 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals B2446814
Description
It is used in pharmaceutical industry, agricultural fields and is also used as a solvent.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
ApplicationsIt is used in pharmaceutical industry, agricultural fields and is also used as a solvent.
Solubility
Miscible. Hydrolyzes in water.
Notes
Store at room temperature. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
Specifications
| Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate | |
| -44°C | |
| 135°C to 138°C | |
| C4H8O3 | |
| MFCD00064265 | |
| UN3272 | |
| Moisture sensitive | |
| Miscible. Hydrolyzes in water. | |
| −8.2° (Neat) | |
| methyl (2S)-2-hydroxypropanoate | |
| 94386 | |
| 104.11 |
| 27871-49-4 | |
| 1.092 | |
| 49°C (120°F) | |
| 1.414 | |
| 25 g | |
| 1720587 | |
| methyl s---lactate, methyl l-lactate, s-methyl lactate, --methyl l-lactate, s-lactic acid methyl ester, methyl 2s-2-hydroxypropanoate, --methyl lactate, methyl s-2-hydroxypropionate, propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, methyl ester, 2s, --lactic acid methyl ester | |
| LPEKGGXMPWTOCB-VKHMYHEASA-N | |
| COC(=O)[C@H](C)O | |
| 104.11 | |
| CHEBI:83222 | |
| 97% |
Chemical Identifiers
| 27871-49-4 | |
| 104.11 | |
| LPEKGGXMPWTOCB-VKHMYHEASA-N | |
| 94386 | |
| methyl (2S)-2-hydroxypropanoate |
| C4H8O3 | |
| MFCD00064265 | |
| methyl s---lactate, methyl l-lactate, s-methyl lactate, --methyl l-lactate, s-lactic acid methyl ester, methyl 2s-2-hydroxypropanoate, --methyl lactate, methyl s-2-hydroxypropionate, propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, methyl ester, 2s, --lactic acid methyl ester | |
| CHEBI:83222 | |
| COC(=O)[C@H](C)O |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H226-H319-H335
Flammable liquid and vapour.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P370+P378q-P501c
H226-H319-H335
DOTInformation : Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: ESTERS, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber : 248-704-9
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only