Product Description
LACTIC ACID 88% AR is a colorless to slightly yellow liquid with a slightly sour taste and mild acidic odor. It is widely used in various industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and chemical synthesis as a pH regulator, preservative, and for producing biodegradable plastics. With a purity of 88%, this liquid is classified as an Analytical Reagent (AR) grade and has a molecular formula of C3H6O3. LACTIC ACID 88% AR is highly soluble in water and miscible with ethanol and glycerin. It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from heat and incompatible materials to maintain its properties.
FAQs of LACTIC ACID 88% AR:
Q: What are the common applications of LACTIC ACID 88% AR?
A: LACTIC ACID 88% AR is commonly used in the food industry, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and chemical synthesis for purposes such as preservative, acidity regulator, and in producing biodegradable plastics.
Q: How should LACTIC ACID 88% AR be stored?
A: It should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place away from heat and incompatible materials to preserve its quality.
Q: Is LACTIC ACID 88% AR poisonous?
A: No, LACTIC ACID 88% AR is not classified as poisonous.
Q: What is the shelf life of LACTIC ACID 88% AR?
A: When stored under specified conditions, it has a shelf life of 2 years.
Q: What is the purity level of LACTIC ACID 88% AR?
A: LACTIC ACID 88% AR has a purity level of 88%.