DL-Lactic acid
Synonym(s):2-Hydroxypropionic acid;milk acid
- CAS NO.:598-82-3
- Empirical Formula: C3H6O3
- Molecular Weight: 90.08
- MDL number: MFCD00004520
- EINECS: 209-954-4
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-05-27 23:15:03
What is DL-Lactic acid?
The Uses of DL-Lactic acid
DL-Lactic Acid occurs in small quantities in the blood and muscle fluid of man and animals. The lactic acid concentration increases in muscle and blood after vigorous activity.
Definition
ChEBI: 2-hydroxypropanoic acid is a 2-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid that is propanoic acid in which one of the alpha-hydrogens is replaced by a hydroxy group. It has a role as a Daphnia magna metabolite and an algal metabolite. It is functionally related to a propionic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a lactate.
Properties of DL-Lactic acid
| Melting point: | 18 °C |
| Boiling point: | 122 °C15 mm Hg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.209 g/mL at 25 °C |
| refractive index | n |
| FEMA | 2611 | LACTIC ACID |
| Flash point: | >230 °F |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | Aqueous Base (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly), Water |
| form | syrup |
| pka | pKa at 25° 3.86 |
| color | Colourless |
| Stability: | Hygroscopic |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 598-82-3(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Lactic acid(598-82-3) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-(598-82-3) |
Safety information for DL-Lactic acid
Computed Descriptors for DL-Lactic acid
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