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Product Details

Product Name: Potassium Lactate	CAS No.: 996-31-6
EC-No.: 213-631-3	Min. Order: 1ton
Purity: 99%	Supply Ability: 1000T/M
Release date: 2025/10/21

1. Identification

Chemical Name: Potassium Lactate
Molecular Formula: C₃H₅KO₃
Molecular Weight: 128.17 g/mol
CAS Number: 996-31-6
EC Number: 213-623-8

2. Grades / Applications

Grade	Typical Applications
Industrial Grade	Corrosion inhibitor in cooling systems, de-icing fluids, intermediate in chemical synthesis, biodegradable solvents.
Food Grade / FCC / USP	Food additive (E326), pH regulator, humectant, preservative in meat products, emulsifier in sauces, dietary potassium source.

3. Physical & Chemical Properties

Property	Typical Value
Appearance	Clear to slightly yellowish syrupy liquid
Odor	Mild, characteristic lactic
Taste	Slightly salty
Density	~1.30 – 1.35 g/cm³ at 20 °C
pH (50% solution)	6.0 – 8.0
Boiling Point	> 100 °C (water-based solution)
Freezing Point	Below −10 °C (depends on concentration)
Solubility	Completely miscible with water
Hygroscopicity	Hygroscopic; absorbs moisture readily

4. Composition & Purity

Specification	Industrial Grade	Food Grade / FCC
Potassium Lactate Content (as C₃H₅KO₃)	58 – 60 % (typical)	60 ± 1 % (high purity)
Lactic Acid Purity	Technical grade	≥ 90 % L-(+)-lactic acid basis
pH (50% solution)	5.5 – 8.5	6.0 – 8.0
Color (APHA)	May be slightly darker	≤ 50 APHA
Chloride	≤ 0.05 %	≤ 0.005 %
Sulfate	≤ 0.05 %	≤ 0.01 %
Iron (Fe)	≤ 20 ppm	≤ 10 ppm
Lead (Pb)	≤ 10 ppm	≤ 2 ppm
Other Heavy Metals	Limited	Within pharmacopeial limits
Microbiological	Not always tested	Total plate count ≤ 100 CFU/g, coliforms absent, yeast/mold ≤ 10 CFU/g

5. Stability, Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions: Store in sealed containers, away from moisture, strong oxidizers, and strong acids. Protect from freezing or extreme heat.
Shelf Life: Typically 12–24 months when stored at 10–30 °C. Product may darken slightly over time but remains usable if specification is met.
Handling Precautions: Use gloves and goggles. Avoid inhalation of mist. Clean spills with water.

6. Regulatory & Food Safety

Food Use: Approved as food additive (E326) in EU and recognized as GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) in the USA.
Standards: FCC, USP, or equivalent pharmacopeia for food / pharma grade.
Certifications (if applicable): Kosher, Halal, GMO-free available on request.

7. Typical Analytical Data (Food Grade Example)

Parameter	Typical Result
Potassium Lactate Content	60.0 ± 0.5 %
pH (50% solution)	6.5 – 7.5
Density @ 20 °C	1.33 g/cm³
Chloride	≤ 0.002 %
Sulfate	≤ 0.005 %
Lead	≤ 2 ppm
Iron	≤ 5 ppm
Color (APHA)	≤ 30
Microbial Status	Meets FCC limits (low bioburden, pathogens absent)

8. Safety Data / Toxicology

Acute Toxicity: Low toxicity; generally regarded as safe.
Irritation: May cause mild eye or skin irritation.
Environmental Impact: Readily biodegradable.

9. Packaging

Industrial Grade: Bulk IBC tanks (1000 L), drums (250 kg), or totes.
Food Grade: Food-grade HDPE drums, IBCs, or smaller containers with tamper-evident seals.

10. Summary

Industrial Grade: Suitable for technical uses, less strict impurity control, typically clear to slightly yellow liquid.
Food Grade: High-purity, low color, low heavy metal content, microbiologically controlled, complies with FCC/USP and food regulations.

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