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ethyl lactate; ethyl DL-lactate [1] ethyl (S)-2-hydroxypropionate; ethyl L-lactate; ethyl-(S)-lactate [2]

CAS 97-64-3 · C5H10O3
Hazard class
Danger — Flammable, Irritant / harmful, Corrosive
Pictograms
FlammableIrritant / harmfulCorrosive
H-statements
  • H226 Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation
  • H318 Causes serious eye damage
Common uses (US EPA CDR)
FragranceAdhesion/cohesion promoterEtching agentAbrasivesDrier
Synonyms
ETHYL LACTATE · Ethyl 2-hydroxypropanoate · Solactol · Actylol · Acytol · Ethyl 2-hydroxypropionate · Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, ethyl ester · Lactate d'ethyle
Molecular weight
118.13 g/mol
Browse similar
Flammable · Irritant / harmful · Corrosive
Data source
Harmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VI
Legally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.
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