Description

Silverlactate is an organic silver salt derived from lactic acid, offering a unique combination of antimicrobial efficacy and enhanced solubility. This compound is valued for its controlled release of silver ions, providing a potent and broad-spectrum biocidal effect. It is a critical material for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, personal care, and advanced materials sectors seeking effective and stable antimicrobial solutions.

Application

• Pharmaceutical & Medical Devices: Used as an active antimicrobial agent in topical formulations, wound dressings, and coatings for medical implants to prevent infections.
• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Incorporated into deodorants, creams, and lotions as a preservative and odor-control agent due to its efficacy against bacteria and fungi.
• Textile & Polymer Industry: Serves as a functional additive to create antimicrobial fabrics, fibers, and plastics for hygiene-sensitive applications.
• Water Treatment & Sanitization: Employed in formulations for disinfecting surfaces and in certain water purification systems.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Acts as a precursor or catalyst in the synthesis of specialty chemicals and nanomaterials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Silverlactate
CAS No.	6106-66-7
Molecular Formula	C3H5AgO3
Molecular Weight	196.94 g/mol
Synonyms	Silver(I) lactate; Lactic acid silver salt; Silver lactate; Argentum lacticum; EINECS 228-062-6
EINECS	228-062-6

Quality Control

Our Silverlactate is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, heavy metal screening, and microbiological examination. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) confirming compliance with agreed specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be kept under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain stability and efficacy.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Ag Content)	≥ 54.0 %
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Meets ICH guidelines
Microbial Limits	≤ 1000 CFU/g (Total Aerobic Count)

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.