L-Lactic acid, 25 g

This L-lactic acid is a member of the aliphatic carboxylic acids category, available as a 25 gram quantity. Its scientific name is 2-hydroxypropanoic acid, with a molecular formula of C3H6O3 and a molecular weight of 90.08 g/mol. It has a Boiling Point of 122 degrees and a Melting Point of 16.8 degrees. This substance is denser than water and will sink. The GHS signal word for this chemical is Danger due to its potential for causing severe skin burns and eye damage. It may also cause skin irritation.

• CAS Number: 79-33-4
• Molecular Formula: C3H6O3
• Molecular Weight: 90.08
• Exact Mass: 90.031694049
• Boiling Point: 122
• Melting Point: 16.8
• Density: 1.2 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements:
• H314 (11.8%): Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation]
• H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]