Ammonium lactate

Also known as: Ammonium lactate solution, 2-Hydroxypropanoic acid monoammonium salt, Lactic acid ammonium salt, DL-lactic acid, ammonium salt, EINECS 208-214-8, MFCD00036411

Ammonium lactate (CAS 515-98-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C3H9NO3 and a molecular weight of 107.10800 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 91-94ºC, a boiling point of 227.6ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.054 g/mL at 25 °C and a flash point of 109.9ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 515-98-0
Jingsj CID: J-33346-9
Molecular Formula: C₃H₉NO₃
Molecular Weight: 107.10800 g/mol
Category: Organic Acids
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	91-94ºC
Boiling Point	227.6ºC at 760mmHg
Density	1.054 g/mL at 25 °C
Flash Point	109.9ºC
Exact Mass	107.05800
PSA	60.36000
Refractive Index	n20/D 1.363

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information	[1]. Robert J Anders, et al. Delaying Clostridium botulinum growth in fish and poultry with lactate salts. US4798729B1. [2]. John Ademola, et al. Clinical evaluation of 40% urea and 12% ammonium lactate in the treatment of xerosis. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2002;3(3):217-22. [3]. R M Lavker, et al. Effects of topical ammonium lactate on cutaneous atrophy from a potent topical corticosteroid. J Am Acad Dermatol. 1992 Apr;26(4):535-44.

Additional Information

[1]. Robert J Anders, et al. Delaying Clostridium botulinum growth in fish and poultry with lactate salts. US4798729B1. [2]. John Ademola, et al. Clinical evaluation of 40% urea and 12% ammonium lactate in the treatment of xerosis. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2002;3(3):217-22. [3]. R M Lavker, et al. Effects of topical ammonium lactate on cutaneous atrophy from a potent topical corticosteroid. J Am Acad Dermatol. 1992 Apr;26(4):535-44.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2923900090
Summary	2923900090 other quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Ammonium lactate?

The CAS number of Ammonium lactate is 515-98-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ammonium lactate?

Ammonium lactate has molecular formula C3H9NO3 and molecular weight 107.10800 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Ammonium lactate?

For Ammonium lactate, Upstream Products: 2-Hydroxypropanoic acid, Calcium lactate; Downstream Products: DL-Lactide, Butyl lactate, Butyl acrylate.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

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