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Ethyl Lactate Natural - ELN

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Ethyl Lactate Natural is a biodegradable solvent derived from natural sources, primarily used in applications such as coatings, cleaners, and agrochemicals.

Product Details

Formula:

C5H10O3

CAS Number:

97-64-3

Also Known As:

Lactic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-hydroxypropanoate

Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

Colorless liquid

Boiling Point, °C

154-155

Density, g/cm3

1.03

Flash Point, °C

46

Melting point, °C

-26.5

Molecular weight, g/mol

118.13

Odor

Mild, fruity

Refractive index, n20/D

1.4205

COMMERCIAL REQUESTS ONLY

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances. Ensure containers are tightly sealed.
Ethyl Lactate Natural is a high-purity, biodegradable solvent derived from renewable resources. This clear liquid is renowned for its exceptional solvency power and low environmental impact, making it a sustainable choice for various industrial and consumer applications. Primarily composed of ethyl lactate, it combines the properties of ethanol and lactic acid, resulting in a safe, non-toxic alternative to traditional solvents. With its mild odor and excellent solvency, Ethyl Lactate Natural excels in cleaning and degreasing applications, providing effective solutions for the removal of oils, greases, and other contaminants. It is widely used in the formulation of paints, coatings, and inks, enhancing the solvency and dispersion of pigments and resins. Its natural origin and low volatility make it particularly suitable for environmentally friendly products and formulations. In the pharmaceutical and food industries, Ethyl Lactate Natural is favored for its role as a flavoring agent and solvent, used in the extraction and purification processes to ensure high purity and quality. It also serves as a green solvent in the electronics industry, supporting the production of eco-friendly electronic components and cleaning of precision instruments. Whether used in industrial, pharmaceutical, food, or electronics applications, Ethyl Lactate Natural is the versatile solution for those prioritizing performance and sustainability.

Structure:

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