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Isobutyl Lactate
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Isobutyl Lactate

Isobutyl lactate is an isobutyl ester derivative of lactic acid that is produced by fermentation of carbohydrates as raw materials. It can be used as a green solvent and an intermediate in many chemical processes.

  • Properties
Product NameIsobutyl D-lactate
CatalogBIOC61597964
GradeChiral grade
AppearanceColorless clear liquid
CAS No.61597-96-4
Chemical formulaC7H14O3
Molecular weight146.18g/mol
Content≥ 97%
Boiling point73℃
Flashing point66℃
Density0.974-0.984g/cm3
Refractive index (20 °C)1.419-1.426
  • Characteristics

Characteristics of isobutyl lactate include:

  • It is made from plant-based raw materials, which is renewable.
  • It can be biodegraded to carbon dioxide and water, which is environmentally friendly.
  • As an intermediate, it can be used in pharmaceutical lubricant, drugs, and pesticides.

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