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Chivine Resources L-Lactic Acid 88% (FCC)

Our Lactic Acid is a yellowish to colorless liquid produced from Non-GMO natural corn starch by advanced bio-fermentation and refining technology. Our L-Lactic Acid 88%, which is both Halal and Kosher certified, is used extensively in pharmaceuticals, personal care, beverages and foods - as pH regulator, antimicrobial, preservative, and curing agent.

Functions: Anti-Microbial Agent, Buffers & pH Stabilizer, Curing Agent, Preservative

Ingredient Name: Lactic Acid

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Halal, Kosher, Natural, Naturally Derived, Non-GMO, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Certifications & Compliance: FCC Compliant, Halal, Kosher

Physical Form: Liquid

Features: Dissolves Easily, Enhanced Flavour, Enhanced Shelf Life, Improves Food Palatability, pH Balancing

Synonyms: (±)-Lactic acid, (RS)-2-Hydroxypropanoic acid, 2-Hydroxy-2-methylacetic acid, 2-Hydroxypropanoic acid, 2-Hydroxypropionic acid, DL-Lactic acid, Lactate, NSC 367919, α-Hydroxypropanoic acid, α-Hydroxypropionic acid

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Name
Lactic acid
INCI Name
Lactic Acid
Ingredient Name
Lactic Acid
Ingredient Origin
Fermentation,
Natural Origin
Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions
Anti-Microbial Agent,
Preservative
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Anti-Microbial Agent,
Buffers & pH Stabilizer,
Preservative
Food Ingredients Functions
Anti-Microbial Agent,
Buffers & pH Stabilizer,
Curing Agent,
Preservative
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
Anti-Microbial Agent,
Buffers & pH Stabilizer,
Preservative
CAS No.
50-21-5
Ingredients
Lactic Acid
Food Additive Number
E 270, INS 270
EC No.
200-018-0
Technologies
Animal Feed & Nutrition,
Cosmetic Ingredients,
Food Ingredients,
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
Product Families
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients
Formulation & Processing Aids,
Microbial Control & Preservation
Animal Feed & Nutrition — Feed Preservation
Antifungals & Antimicrobials
Food Ingredients — Functional Additives
Acidulants & Acidity Regulators,
Antioxidants & Preservatives
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Antioxidants & Preservatives,
Stabilizers

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Antimicrobial,
Enhanced Shelf Life,
Preservation
Benefit Claims (Health)
Antimicrobial
Labeling Claims
Clean at Sephora,
Credo Clean Standard,
Halal,
Kosher,
Natural,
Naturally Derived,
Non-GMO,
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Animal Feed & Nutrition Features
Improves Food Palatability
Food Ingredients Features
Dissolves Easily,
Enhanced Flavour,
Enhanced Shelf Life,
pH Balancing

Applications & Uses

Markets
Agriculture & Feed,
Food & Nutrition,
Personal Care
Applications
Agriculture & Feed — Animal Health & Nutrition
Swine
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Skin Care
Food & Nutrition — Beverage
Beer Brewing,
Carbonated Drinks,
Liquor & Spirits
Food & Nutrition — Food
Bakery,
Confectionery,
Dairy,
Desserts & Fruit Preparations,
Meat, Poultry & Seafood
Animal Species
Piglets,
Swine
Food & Nutrition Applications
Beer,
Carbonated Drinks,
Dairy Products,
Gummies,
Jellies,
Processed Meat Products
Main Applications
  • In animal drinking water (0.4 - 0.5%) it prevents bacterial growth
  • For piglet (1 - 2%) it improves food intake
  • Washing eggs (1 - 3%) it decreases bacterial contamination
  • Carcass (1.25 - 2.5%) for decontamination
  • For livestock (0.3 - 1.5%) it replaces antibiotics
  • In gum & jellies (1.5 - 2.5%) it reduces sugar inversion
  • Soft drinks & lemonades (0.5 - 7%) inhibition l. Brevis
  • In beer (0.8 - 1.5%) corrects ph value and improves taste
  • In personal care (1 - 5 %) as a natural ph adjuster in formulations

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid
Solubility
Water Soluble
Chemical Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Arsenicmax. 0.0001%-
Calciummax. 0.001%-
Chloridemax. 0.001%-
Cyanidemax. 0.0005%-
Ferrousmax. 0.001%-
Leadmax. 0.00005%-
Mercurymax. 0.0001%-
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Assay (weight / weight)min. 88.0%-
Density (at 20°C)1.18 - 1.21g/ml-
Heavy Metalsmax. 0.001%-
Oxalic Acid, Phosphoric Acid, Tartaric Acid, Citric AcidPass Test--
Positive Test for LactatePass Test--
Reducing SugarsPass Test--
Stereochemical Purity L (+)min. 97%-
Sulfatemax. 0.001%-
Sulfated Ashmax. 0.1%-

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
FCC Compliant,
Halal,
Kosher

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Totes (IBC)
Standard Packaging
  • In 2 - liter jugs
  • 25 - kg IBC (tote) or as requested

Storage & Handling

Storage

Keep from freezing.