Jungbunzlauer L(+)-lactic acid 88% Food Grade

Jungbunzlauer L(+)-lactic acid 88% Food Grade functions as an acidity regulator in various food ingredients. Key features of Jungbunzlauer L(+)-lactic acid 88% Food Grade include its anti-bacterial properties, enhanced flavor, excellent stability, flavor enhancement, microbiological stability, mild acidulant characteristics, odorless nature, preservation capabilities, and its role as a mild acidulant in various applications.

Ingredient Name: L-Lactic Acid

Chemical Name: L-(+)-lactic acid

CAS Number: 79-33-4

Chemical Family: Organic Acids

Raw Material Origin: Fermentation

Synonyms: (S)-2-Hydroxypropanoic Acid, (S)-2-Hydroxypropionic Acid, 1-Hydroxyethane 1-Carboxylic Acid, 2-Hydroxypropanoate, L-(+)-alpha-Hydroxypropionic Acid, L-(+)-alpha-hydroxypropionic acid, L-Lactate, L-Lactic Acid, Milk Acid, Sarcolactic Acid

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Properties

Physical Form
Taste
Acid taste
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density1 - 1.3g/cm³-
Dynamic Viscosity (at 25°C)18.4mPa s-
Boiling Point230 - 266°F-
Autoignition Temperature400°C-
Surface Tension (at 20°C, 1g/L)70.7mN/m-
AppearanceViscous aqueous solution--
Molecular formulaC₃H₆O₃--
Vapor Pressure (at 20°C)approx. 0.038Pa-
OdorCharacteristic--
ColorColourless, light yellow--
Miscible inWater--
Chemical NatureLiquid--
Log Pow Partition Coefficient (at 20°C)-0.54--
pH (at 25°C)max. 2--
Freezing Point (approx. 1,013.25 hPa)max. 80°C-
Metal Corrosion RateNot classified due to data which are conclusive although insufficient for classification--
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Assay87.5 - 88.5%-
Stereochemical Purity (L-isomer)min. 97%-
Sulphated Ash Contentmax. 0.1%-
Chloride Contentmax. 20mg/kg-
Sulphate Contentmax. 100mg/kg-
Cyanide Contentmax. 5mg/kg-
Iron Contentmax. 10mg/kg-
Arsenic Contentmax. 1mg/kg-
Calcium Contentmax. 20mg/kg-
Heavy Metals
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Lead Contentmax. 0.5mg/kg-
Mercury Contentmax. 1mg/kg-

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