(−)-Ethyl L-lactate

L-乳酸乙酯

Also known as: Ethyl L(-)-lactate, Ethyl L-(-)-Lactate, L-Ethyl Lactate, L-lactic acid ethyl ester, (-)-Ethyl (S)-2-hydroxypropionate, Ethyl (S)-(-)-lactate, (S)-(−)-2-Hydroxypropionic acid ethyl ester, (S)-2-Hydroxypropanoic acid ethyl ester, (S)-ethyl 2-hydroxypropanoate, ethyl (2S)-2-hydroxypropanoate, Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, ethyl ester, (2S)-, MFCD00004518

CAS No.
687-47-8
Jingsj CID
J-889820-5
Molecular Formula
C5H10O3
Chinese Name
L-乳酸乙酯
Molecular Weight
118.131 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-26ºC
Boiling Point154.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point48.9±0.0 °C

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / Corrosion / IrritantSignal word: Danger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of (−)-Ethyl L-lactate?

687-47-8

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (−)-Ethyl L-lactate?

C5H10O3, molecular weight 118.131 g/mol

Is (−)-Ethyl L-lactate hazardous?

Danger

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