L-Lactic acid

L-乳酸

Also known as: (S)-2-Hydroxypropanoic acid, (S)-Lactic acid, L(+)-Lactic acid, (S)-(+)-Lactic acid, Sarcolactic acid, 2-Hydroxypropionic acid

CAS No.
79-33-4
Jingsj CID
J-1968637-0
Molecular Formula
C3H6O3
Chinese Name
L-乳酸
Molecular Weight
90.078 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point52-54°C
Boiling Point227.6±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point109.9±16.3 °C

GHS Safety & Compliance

CorrosionSignal word: Danger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of L-Lactic acid?

79-33-4

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of L-Lactic acid?

C3H6O3, molecular weight 90.078 g/mol

Is L-Lactic acid hazardous?

Danger

Data compiled from public chemical databases and supplier catalogs; verify specifications with suppliers before purchase. · Last updated: 8/21/2026