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This chemical has antibacterial, descaling and pH control properties. It also polymerises to form polylactic acid (PLA), a non-petroleum-derived bioplastic with low greenhouse gas emissions.
A syrupy, odourless and almost colourless liquid, we supply lactic acid as an 80% strength, technical grade solution. It is available in a range of bulk sizes with fast, secure delivery.
• Cosmetic products: adjusts formula pH and has mild exfoliating properties
• Mouthwash and toothpaste manufacture: antibacterial properties
• Pharmaceutical: to produce water-soluble lactates
• Industrial cleaning: an effective descaling agent
• Production of polylactic acid (PLA): for eco-friendly packaging
• pH regulation: mild acidity provides precise control
• Chemical synthesis: a synthetic intermediate
• Tanning leather: neutralises alkalinity
• Dyeing wool: a mordant (used to bind dyes)
We are leading UK suppliers and distributors of lactic acid in bulk sizes to meet any requirement. Our Functional division is built on over 50 years of expertise and supplies over 200 chemical solutions to customers across the UK and Europe.
Please note: We are unable to sell chemicals to members of the public.
