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Ammonium lactate solution

CAS 515-98-0CH3CH(OH)CO2NH4Chemical Synthesis

Ammonium lactate solution (CAS 515-98-0, CH3CH(OH)CO2NH4, MW 107.11) is a solution of ammonium lactate, typically supplied at 20 wt. % in water. This compound serves as a valuable chiral building block and reagent in organic synthesis, particularly within asymmetric synthesis. Its properties make it suitable for various chemical transformations requiring stereochemical control, contributing to the development of complex organic molecules.

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Ammonium lactate solution (CH3CH(OH)CO2NH4) — chemical structure, CAS 515-98-0; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Asymmetric SynthesisCarboxylic Acid SaltsChemical SynthesisChiral Building BlocksOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Chiral Building Block

Ammonium lactate solution is utilized as a chiral synthon in the construction of enantiomerically pure compounds. Its inherent stereochemistry can be incorporated into target molecules, facilitating asymmetric synthesis.

Organic Synthesis Reagent

This solution acts as a versatile reagent in various organic transformations. It is employed in reactions where precise control over stereochemistry is paramount for achieving desired molecular architectures.

Chemical Intermediate

As a precursor or intermediate, ammonium lactate solution plays a role in the multi-step synthesis of more complex chemical entities. Its functional groups allow for further chemical modifications.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight107.11
Linear formulaCH3CH(OH)CO2NH4
Density1.054 g/mL at 25 °C
Refractive indexn20/D 1.363
Concentration20 wt. % in H2O
Impurities tested2-3% lactic acid lactate, ammonium salt
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
515-98-0
MDL number
MFCD00036411
PubChem substance
24863212
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Ammonium lactate solution used for?

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Ammonium lactate solution is used as a chiral building block and reagent in asymmetric synthesis and general organic synthesis. It also serves as a chemical intermediate in the preparation of other compounds.

What are the CAS number and formula for Ammonium lactate solution?

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The CAS number for Ammonium lactate solution is 515-98-0, and its linear formula is CH3CH(OH)CO2NH4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ammonium lactate solution at a concentration of 20 wt. % in H2O, with impurities of 2-3% lactic acid lactate, ammonium salt. It is suitable for research and chemical synthesis purposes. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the safety and handling recommendations for Ammonium lactate solution?

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Ammonium lactate solution requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Respiratory protection, such as a half-mask respirator with a multi-purpose combination cartridge, is recommended. It is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.

How is Ammonium lactate solution packed and shipped?

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Ammonium lactate solution is available for shipping and export. Specific packaging details are determined at the time of order to ensure safe transport and compliance with all regulations.

How can I request a sample or quote for Ammonium lactate solution?

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To request a sample or a quote for Ammonium lactate solution, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Our specialists will assist you promptly.

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