996-31-6

Name Potassium lactate
CAS 996-31-6
EINECS(EC#) 288-752-8
Molecular Formula C3H5KO3
MDL Number MFCD00080809
Molecular Weight 128.17
MOL File 996-31-6.mol

Chemical Properties

Boiling point  115 °C
density  1.32 g/cm3
storage temp.  2-8°C, sealed storage, away from moisture
form  syrupy liquid
color  Clear, colorless, or slightly yellowish
Odor at 100.00?%. odorless
PH 7.45(1 mM solution);7.89(10 mM solution);8.3(100 mM solution);8.62(1000 mM solution)
Cosmetics Ingredients Functions SKIN CONDITIONING
BUFFERING
HUMECTANT
InChI InChI=1S/C3H6O3.K.H/c1-2(4)3(5)6;;/h2,4H,1H3,(H,5,6);;
InChIKey LVFFNGBHDOMRED-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C(O)(C)C(=O)O.[KH]
Uses
Potassium Lactate is a flavor enhancer that is the potassium salt of lactic acid. it is a hygroscopic, white, odorless solid and is prepared commercially by the neutralization of lactic acid with potassium hydroxide. it is used as a flavoring agent and enhancer in some meat and poultry products, a humectant, and a ph control agent.
CAS DataBase Reference 996-31-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System 996-31-6(EPA Substance)

Safety Data

Symbol(GHS)  Skull and Crossbones (GHS06)
GHS06
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H331-H319
Precautionary statements  P261-P271-P304+P340-P311-P321-P403+P233-P405-P501-P264-P280-P305+P351+P338-P337+P313P
WGK Germany  -
TSCA  TSCA listed

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