Description / Application
Ethyl (2R)-lactate is the (2R)-enantiomer of ethyl lactate. It has a role as a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite. It is functionally related to a (R)-lactic acid. It is an enantiomer of an ethyl (2S)-lactate.
Identities
| Alternative Name | (R)-Ethyl 2-hydroxypropanoate |
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| Molecular Formula | C5H10O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 118.13 |
| MFCD | MFCD00077825 |
Transport
| DOT UN Number | UN1192 |
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| Hazard Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | III |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H226;H318;H335 |
| Precautionary Statements | P261;P280;P305+P351+P338;P304+P340;P405;P501 |