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Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate CAS 27871-49-4
Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate CAS 27871-49-4 is a high-purity chiral ester widely used as an intermediate in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It features excellent optical purity, strong solvency, and good compatibility with various organic systems. As a biodegradable and eco-friendly solvent, it offers low toxicity and stable performance, making it ideal for green chemistry applications and precision synthesis processes.
Model:CAS NO.: 27871-49-4
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Product Description
Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate is a chiral ester derived from L-lactic acid, widely used in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate CAS 27871-49-4 is a colorless to slightly yellow liquid with good solubility in organic solvents and excellent stereochemical purity, making it a valuable intermediate in high-end synthesis.
- CAS: 27871-49-4
- Molecular Formula: C4H8O3
- Appearance: Clear liquid
- Boiling Point: 145°C
- Solubility: Miscible with water and organic solvents (partially hydrolyzed in water)
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Applications and Uses
Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate CAS 27871-49-4 plays a critical role in various industries:
- Chiral Intermediate: Widely used in the synthesis of chiral pharmaceuticals and agrochemical products
- Green Solvent: Environmentally friendly solvent alternative with low toxicity
- Manufacturing: Used in fine chemical production and esterification processes
- Cosmetics: Applied in formulations requiring mild solvents and biodegradable ingredients
Key Advantages
Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate CAS 27871-49-4 offers several competitive benefits:
- High Optical Purity: Ensures consistency in chiral synthesis applications
- Excellent Solubility: Compatible with a wide range of solvents and systems
- Eco-Friendly Profile: Biodegradable and safer compared to traditional solvents
- Stable Quality: High ester content and low impurity levels
- Versatile Applications: Suitable for pharma, agriculture, and specialty chemicals
- Custom Supply: Flexible packaging and specifications available
FAQ
What is the difference between S-Methyl Lactate and Methyl Lactate?
Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate CAS 27871-49-4 refers specifically to the optically active S-enantiomer, which is important for chiral synthesis, while “Methyl Lactate” may refer to a racemic mixture.
Is S-Methyl Lactate safe?
Yes, Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate CAS 27871-49-4 is generally considered safe when handled properly and is often used as a green solvent in environmentally conscious applications.
What is it used for in industry?
Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate CAS 27871-49-4 is mainly used in pharmaceutical intermediates, agrochemical synthesis, and as a biodegradable solvent in industrial processes.
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