LACTIC ACID FOOD GRADE 80% - DFI-451471

Published: 06/09/2019

Characteristic	Colourless to yellowish, nearly odourless, syrupy liquid with an acid taste, consisting of a mixture of lactic acid and lactic acid lactate.
Shelf life	36 months
Country of origin	France
EC Number(general 200-018-0)	201-196-2
CAS No.(general 50-21-5)	79-33-4
E number	E 270

Assay	79.5 to 80.5%
Stereochemical purity(L-isomer)	Min:97%
Colour(Fresh)	Max:50apha
Colour(6 months, 25°C)	Max:50apha
Identification	Conforms
Sulphated ash	Max:0.1%
Chloride (Cl)	Max 20 mg/kg, ppm
Sulphate	Max 20 mg/kg, ppm
Cyanide	Max 5 mg/kg, ppm
Iron (Fe)	Max 10 mg/kg, ppm
Arsenic	Max 1 mg/kg
Lead	Max 0.5 mg/kg, ppm
Mercury	Max 1 mg/kg, ppm
Heavy metals	Max 10 mg/kg, ppm
Calcium (Ca)	Max 20 mg/kg, ppm
Citric, Oxalic, Phosphoric, Tartaric Acid	Conforms
Readily Carbonisable Substances	Conforms
Reducing Sugars	Conforms
Relative Density @20°C	1.18-1.20 g/ml