ETHYL LACTATE 99% - 500 ml

Description

Ethyl lactate by Research Lab Fine Chem Industries is a high grade reagent. Also known as lactic acid ethyl ester, this compound is a monobasic ester. The reagent is available as a liquid which is miscible in water. It has a melting point of 26 C, and a boiling point of 151 to 155 C. Ethyl lactate can be produced using lactic acid and ethanol. While it is stable under general conditions, this reagent is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. CAS No.: 687-47-8 Quantity Provided: 500 ml per bottle Molecular formula: C5H10O3 Molecular weight: 118.13 Assay: minimum 99 %Ethyl lactate has a variety of applications in chemical and biological sectors. This compound finds several applications in the synthesis of various organic derivatives. Ethyl lactate is incorporated in small quantities in a wide variety of foods such as wine, chicken, and various fruits. It is generally used in pharmaceutical preparations, food additives and fragrances. As a solvent it is used for nitrocellulose, cellulose acetate, and cellulose ethers. This reagent is suitable for the industrial synthesis of products and research applications.