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69822

Methyl DL-lactate

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≥97.0% (GC)

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Linear Formula:
CH3CH(OH)COOCH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
104.10
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
208-930-0
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1720586
MDL number:
Assay:
≥97.0% (GC)
Form:
liquid
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Quality Segment

assay

≥97.0% (GC)

form

liquid

greener alternative product characteristics

Safer Solvents and Auxiliaries
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refractive index

n20/D 1.413

density

1.093 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester, hydroxyl

greener alternative category

SMILES string

COC(=O)C(C)O

InChI

1S/C4H8O3/c1-3(5)4(6)7-2/h3,5H,1-2H3

InChI key

LPEKGGXMPWTOCB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one or more of The 12 Principles of Green Chemistry.This compound has benign qualities and is biodegradable, water miscible, and functions as a versatile solvent for CA membrane preparation. This is also used as an intermediate for the production of other chemicals, polymers, and derivatives. Thus this product has been enhanced for Safer solvents and auxiliaries. Click here for more information.


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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

123.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

51 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter



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