UNIPURE LA80 (LACTIC ACID)
GENERAL INFORMATION
UNIPURE LA80 is an 80% aqueous solution of lactic acid, an organic acid naturally occurring in fermentation processes. It is a versatile chemical used for pH adjustment, preservation, and flavor enhancement across multiple industries including food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and water treatment.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
| PROPERTY | VALUE |
|---|---|
| Product Name | UNIPURE LA80 (Lactic Acid 80%) |
| Chemical Name | 2-Hydroxypropanoic acid |
| CAS Number | 50-21-5 |
| Appearance | Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| Purity (Active Content) | ≥ 80% |
| Solubility | Completely miscible with water |
| pH (1% solution) | Approx. 2.0 – 3.8 |
APPLICATION AREAS
| SECTOR | APPLICATIONS |
| Food & Beverage | pH regulator, acidulant, preservative |
| Pharmaceutical | Ingredient in topical formulations, preservative |
| Cosmetics | pH adjuster, exfoliant in skincare products |
| Industrial | Corrosion inhibitor, scale remover |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Active Content: ≥ 80%
Density (@20°C): Approx. 1.21 g/cm³
Refractive Index (@20°C): 1.43 – 1.45
Color (APHA): ≤ 30
ADVANTAGES
High purity and consistent quality
Multifunctional use in various industries
Environmentally friendly and biodegradable
Effective pH regulator and preservative
Enhances product stability and shelf life
PACKAGING / STORAGE
Packaging Options: 25 kg, 30 kg, 200 kg drums or IBC containers
Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight
Shelf Life: 12 months under proper storage conditions
SAFETY / HANDLING
Use protective gloves and eye protection
Avoid inhalation and contact with skin or eyes
Refer to Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use
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