Bio-based Acids Hydroxy Acids CDZyrelon™

Lactic Acid

Bio-based lactic acid produced by fermentation of renewable carbohydrate sources. Widely used in food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and biodegradable polymer industries. Review CAS 50-21-5, purity ≥88% / ≥99%, key applications, and sourcing information for Lactic Acid.

CDZyrelon™ | Catalog ID BB020

CAS Number
50-21-5
Purity
≥88% / ≥99%
Molecular Weight
90.08 g/mol
Appearance
Clear colorless liquid
Molecular Formula
C₃H₆O₃

Key Features

Renewable feedstock
High purity fermentation process
GRAS certified
Biodegradable

Applications

PLA polymer production
Food & beverage acidulant
Cosmetics & personal care
Pharmaceutical excipient

Industries

Food Pharmaceutical Bioplastics Cosmetics
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I request samples or technical information for Lactic Acid?

Yes. Our team can support sample requests, commercial discussions, and product-specific documentation. To avoid excessive or non-serious sample applications, we charge a small sample fee and shipping cost in advance. When the customer places a bulk order later, these upfront sample and freight charges can be refunded or credited back.

What specification details are most important for Lactic Acid?

Most buyers start with CAS number, purity, molecular data, appearance, and intended use. For this product, the listed purity is ≥88% / ≥99%, which should be reviewed together with your target application and grade requirements.

Which applications is Lactic Acid commonly considered for?

Lactic Acid is typically evaluated for PLA polymer production, Food & beverage acidulant, Cosmetics & personal care. It is especially relevant for teams working across Food, Pharmaceutical, Bioplastics, Cosmetics workflows.