Identification

Namebutyl laevo-lactate
IUPACbutyl (2S)-2-hydroxypropanoate
CAS Number34451-19-9
EINECS252-036-3
FDA UNII33GLZ553P8
Molecular FormulaC7 H14 O3
Molecular Weight146.18618000
MDL NumberMFCD00066454
Nikkaji NumberJ70.597G
Beilstein1721597
CoE Number372

Regulatory

Physical Properties

Appearance colorless clear liquid (est)
Assay 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 0.97800 to 0.99200 @ 25.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 8.138 to 8.254
Refractive Index 1.41900 to 1.42900 @ 20.00 °C.
Melting Point -28.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point 185.00 to 187.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg, 70.00 to 73.00 °C. @ 11.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.156000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Vapor Density 4.00 ( Air = 1 )
Flash Point 157.00 °F. TCC ( 69.44 °C. )
logP (o/w) 0.875 (est)
Soluble in water, 5.298e+004 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
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Organoleptic Properties

Odor Description at 100.00 %.
Taste Description sweet buttery caramel

Safety Information

Preferred SDSView
European informationMost important hazard(s):
Oral/Parenteral ToxicityNot determined
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categoryflavor and fragrance agents
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety AssessmentSearch
Recommendation for butyl laevo-lactate usage levels up to2.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Recommendation for butyl laevo-lactate flavor usage levels up to100.0000 ppm in the finished product.

Sigma-Aldrich

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Potential Uses

FL caramel FR coconut FR cream FR fungus FL milk FL nut FR pineapple FR toffee FR vanilla

Natural Occurrence

found in nature

Synonyms

butyl (2S)-2-hydroxypropanoate N- butyl (S)-(-)-2-hydroxypropionate butyl (S)-(-)-lactate butyl (S)-2-hydroxypropionate butyl alpha-hydroxypropionate butyl L-lactate (-)- butyl L-lactate (S)- butyl lactate (2S)-2- hydroxypropanoic acid butyl ester L- lactic acid n-butyl ester propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, butyl ester, (2S)- Try the PubMed Search.