Identity
Classification
- Categories
- Organic Acids primary
Technical Data
Properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Physical state at 20 °C | Liquid | — |
| Density [g/cm3] | 1.209 g/cm3 | g/cm3 |
| Solubility in water [% weight] | Soluble in water | — |
| Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C | -0.7 | — |
| Colour | Clear colorless | — |
| Odour | Slight acrid odor | — |
| pH value | 2 | — |
| Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] | 17 °C | °C |
| Flash point [°C] | 113 °C | °C |
| Boiling point [°C] | 122 °C | °C |
| Vapour pressure [20°C] | 0 kPa | kPa |
| Vapour density | Min 1 | — |
These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.
Specifications
| Parameter | Specification | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | A clear colorless to slightly yellow syrupy liquid | — |
| Chloride (Cl) | Max 0.001 % | % |
| Sulphate (SO4) | Max 0.001 % | % |
| Sulphated ash | Max 0.05 % | % |
| Cyanide (CN) | Max 0.0005 % | % |
| Lead (Pb) | Max 0.00005 % | % |
| Arsenic (As) | Max 0.0001 % | % |
| Mercury (Hg) | Max 0.0001 % | % |
| Reducing substance | Passes test | — |
| Citric, oxalic, tartaric and phosporic acid | Passes test | — |
| Colour scale | Max 50 APHA | APHA |
| Positve test for lactate | Passes test | — |
| Total acidity (as lactic acid) | Min 88.0 % w/w | % w/w |
| Stereochemical purity (L+) | Min 97.0 % | % |
| Density (20 °C) | 1.19 - 1.21 g/mL | g/mL |
| Heavy metal | Max 0.001 % | % |
| Iron (Fe) | Max 0.001 % | % |
| Calcium (Ca) | Max 0.001 % | % |
Packaging
| Pack size | SKU |
|---|---|
| 25 L | RA001654-PK-25L |
| 500 mL | RA001654-PK-500ML |
| 200 L | RA001654-PK-200L |
| 2.5 L | RA001654-PK-2.5L |