Category:
Advanced Intermediates
CAS NO:
687-47-8
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Product Name: Ethyl L(-)-Lactate
CAS No.: 687-47-8
Ethyl L(-)-Lactate is a chiral solvent produced via fermentation of renewable biomass followed by esterification. It serves as a green alternative to petroleum-based solvents in industrial formulations. The compound features the molecular formula C5H10O3 and CAS No. 623-42-7.
Storage requires sealed containers in cool, dry areas away from oxidizers. While generally safe, avoid direct skin contact and ensure adequate ventilation during handling to prevent respiratory irritation.