Ethyl L-lactate, a methyl ester of the L-lactic acid that derives from bio-fermentation of sugar-like carbohydrate, is also featured in high optical purity.Colorless, transparent liquid having characteristic odor. It is completely miscible with water and most organic solvents. Hydrolytic partially in water.
Assay≥99.0%
Stereochemical Purity L/(L+D)×100≥99.0%
Color≤50 Apha
Acidity≤0.20%
Water content (Karl fisher)≤0.30%
Ethanol≤0.50%
Specific gravity / Density (25/25℃)1.030 ~ 1.038
Refractive index (20°C)1.410 ~ 1.420
Optical purity at Min.99.0%, mainly used in chiral pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.