Description

2-Benzyl-Lactyl Lactate is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of lactate esters. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering specific functional groups for further chemical modification. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Synthesis: Utilized in creating esters and other compounds for personal care formulations.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Benzyl-Lactyl Lactate
CAS No.	70022-27-4
Molecular Formula	C19H20O5
Molecular Weight	328.36 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Benzyl-2-hydroxypropanoic acid 1-methyl-2-oxoethyl ester; Benzyl Lactyllactate; Lactic acid, benzyl ester, lactate; 2-Benzyl-2-hydroxypropionic acid 2-lactoyloxyethyl ester; (2-Benzyl-2-hydroxypropanoyl)oxyethyl lactate; Contact for additional trade names.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Benzyl-Lactyl Lactate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global clientele in regulated industries. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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