Magnesium L-lactate hydrate
Magnesium L-lactate hydrate (CAS: 1220086-24-7), with the linear formula [CH3CH(OH)COO]2Mg · xH2O, is an organic magnesium salt. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with a minimum assay of 95.0% on a dry substance basis. This compound is primarily utilised as a chiral building block and organic building block in chemical synthesis and asymmetric synthesis applications.
- IUPAC
- L-Lactic acid magnesium salt
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Chiral Building Block
Magnesium L-lactate hydrate serves as a valuable chiral building block in organic synthesis. Its inherent chirality can be leveraged to introduce stereospecificity in the synthesis of complex molecules.
Organic Synthesis
This compound functions as an organic building block in various chemical synthesis pathways. It provides a magnesium lactate moiety that can be incorporated into diverse organic structures.
Asymmetric Synthesis
Utilised in asymmetric synthesis, Magnesium L-lactate hydrate can participate in stereoselective reactions. Its properties are beneficial for creating enantiomerically enriched products.
Carboxylic Acid Salts
As a carboxylic acid salt, it exhibits properties relevant to its use in chemical formulations and reactions where such salts are employed.
| Molecular weight | 202.45 (anhydrous basis) |
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| Linear formula | [CH3CH(OH)COO]2Mg · xH2O |
| Assay | ≥95.0% (calc. based on dry substance, KT) |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D −8.5±1°, c = 2% in H2O |
| Impurities tested | ~2 mol/mol water |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 1 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is Magnesium L-lactate hydrate used for?
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Magnesium L-lactate hydrate is primarily used in chemical synthesis, particularly as a chiral building block and organic building block in asymmetric synthesis.
What are the CAS number and formula for Magnesium L-lactate hydrate?
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The CAS number is 1220086-24-7 and the linear formula is [CH3CH(OH)COO]2Mg · xH2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Magnesium L-lactate hydrate with a minimum assay of ≥95.0% (calc. based on dry substance). This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for Magnesium L-lactate hydrate?
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When handling Magnesium L-lactate hydrate, it is recommended to use eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if necessary. The product has a WGK Germany classification of 1.
How is Magnesium L-lactate hydrate packed and shipped?
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Magnesium L-lactate hydrate is available for global supply and export. Packaging details are available upon request, and all shipments adhere to international shipping regulations for chemicals.
How can I request a quote or sample for Magnesium L-lactate hydrate?
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To request a quote or a sample of Magnesium L-lactate hydrate, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Specify the required quantity for accurate quotation.
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