Ethyl DL-lactate
Milchsäureethylester · Lactato de etilo · اتیل لاکتات · DL-lactate d'éthyle · Lattato di etile · 乳酸エチル · Ethyl lactate · DL-mleczan etylu · Etil laktat · 乳酸乙酯 · Etil laktat
| CAS | 97-64-3 |
|---|---|
| EC | 202-598-0 |
| UN | 1192 |
| Formula | C5H10O3 |
| Molar mass | 118.13 g/mol |
| LEL | 1.5 % vol |
| UEL | 11.4 % vol |
| Flash point | 57.9 °C |
| Autoignition temperature | 400 °C |
| Temperature class | T2 |
| Relative density of the gas or vapour (air = 1) | 4.08 |
| GHS | Danger · H226, H318, H335 |
Ethyl 2-hydroxypropanoate is the ethyl ester obtained of 2-hydroxypropanoic acid. It has a role as a metabolite. Ethyl lactate appears as a clear colorless liquid with a mild odor. Flash point 115 °F. Denser than water and soluble in water.