LA 88% Latic Acid
RAW MATERIAL
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LA 88% Latic Acid

LA 88% Latic Acid is a concentrated lactic acid product supplied as a slightly yellowish to colorless, syrupy and hygroscopic liquid for grade-specific industrial applications.

Chemical Name
Lactic Acid
Molecular Weight
90.08 g/mol
Molecular Formula
C3H6O3
EINECS
200-018-0
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Product Description

LA 88% Latic Acid is a concentrated lactic acid product supplied as a syrupy and hygroscopic liquid ranging from slightly yellowish to colorless depending on the grade. Lactic acid is an organic hydroxy acid with the molecular formula C3H6O3. The reference product is described as fermentation-derived and is available in several specification profiles including Feed Grade, Food Grade, Excellent Grade, Heatstable Grade, and High-Pure Grade. Commercial quality is evaluated through acid content, stereochemical purity, color, sulphate, chloride, sulphated ash, iron, heavy metals, and other grade-specific parameters.
KEY PROPERTIES

Product Characteristics

Syrupy and hygroscopic liquid.
Slight yellowish to colorless appearance depending on grade.
Fermentation-derived lactic acid product.
Available in multiple grade-specific specification profiles.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Specification Data

Specification Feed Grade Food Grade Excellent Grade Heatstable Grade High-Pure Grade
Appearance Dark brown Yellowish Slight yellowish to colorless Colorless Slight yellowish to colorless
Total Acid Min 80.0% - - - -
Stereochemical Purity (L-Isomer) - Min 97% Min 97% Min 97% Min 99%
Content Min 74.0% 80% ~ 92% 80% ~ 92% 80% ~ 92% 80% ~ 92%
Color, Fresh - 50-150 APHA Max 50 APHA Max 50 APHA Max 50 APHA
Color, After 2 Hours Heating at 200°C - - - Max 50 APHA Max 50 APHA
Sulphate Max 0.05% Max 50 ppm Max 10 ppm Max 10 ppm Max 10 ppm
Chloride Max 0.02% Max 20 ppm Max 10 ppm Max 10 ppm Max 10 ppm
Sulphated Ash (Residue on Ignition) Max 3.0% Max 0.1% Max 0.05% Max 0.05% Max 0.05%
Iron Max 20 ppm Max 10 ppm Max 10 ppm Max 10 ppm Max 10 ppm
Total Heavy Metals Max 10 ppm Max 10 ppm Max 10 ppm Max 10 ppm Max 10 ppm
Lead - Max 0.5 ppm Max 0.5 ppm Max 0.5 ppm Max 0.5 ppm
Arsenic - Max 3 ppm Max 1 ppm Max 1 ppm Max 1 ppm
Mercury - Max 1 ppm Max 1 ppm Max 1 ppm Max 1 ppm
Cyanide - Max 5 ppm Max 1 ppm Max 1 ppm Max 1 ppm
Limit of Citric, Oxalic, Phosphoric and Tartaric Acid - - Passes test Passes test Passes test
Reducing Sugars - - Passes test Passes test Passes test
Readily Carbonizable Substances - - - Passes test Passes test
STORAGE & HANDLING

Handling Guidance

Storage and handling requirements should follow the approved supplier SDS, COA, and technical documentation applicable to the supplied grade.
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