Lactic Acid 80% in Kenya, Uganda & Tanzania
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Lactic Acid 80% |
| Chemical Name | 2-Hydroxypropanoic Acid |
| Chemical Formula | C₃H₆O₃ |
| CAS Number | 50-21-5 |
| Appearance | Clear to slightly yellow liquid |
| Active Content | Approximately 80% |
| pH | Grade dependent |
| Density | Grade dependent |
| Solubility | Miscible with water |
| Application | Food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial use |
| Industrial Use | Yes |
| Packaging | Grade and supplier dependent |
| Storage | Cool, dry conditions in sealed containers |
Description
Lactic Acid 80% – Kenya, Uganda & Tanzania
Product Description
Lactic Acid 80% is a concentrated aqueous solution of lactic acid, an organic acid widely used as an acidulant, pH regulator, preservative aid, and formulation ingredient. It is typically a clear to slightly yellow liquid with excellent water solubility, making it suitable for a broad range of food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial formulations.
Its acidity, water solubility, and multifunctional properties make it suitable for food preservation, meat and poultry processing, beverages, bakery products, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial processing. Opal Industrial Solutions supplies high-quality Lactic Acid across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania for food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial applications.
Applications of Lactic Acid 80%
- Food preservation
- Meat and poultry processing
- Beverage production
- Bakery and food formulations
- Pharmaceutical formulations
- Cosmetics and personal care products
- Industrial and chemical processing
Key Features & Benefits of Lactic Acid 80%
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| 80% concentration | Provides a concentrated lactic acid solution |
| Excellent water solubility | Allows easy incorporation into aqueous formulations |
| Acidifying properties | Supports acidity and pH control |
| Preservation support | Helps maintain stability in suitable food formulations |
| Versatile functionality | Suitable for food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial applications |
| Consistent quality | Supports reliable formulation performance |
Technical Data Sheet (TDS) of Lactic Acid 80%
| Parameter | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Lactic Acid 80% |
| Chemical Name | 2-Hydroxypropanoic Acid |
| Chemical Formula | C₃H₆O₃ |
| CAS Number | 50-21-5 |
| Appearance | Clear to slightly yellow liquid |
| Active Content | Approximately 80% |
| pH | Grade dependent |
| Density | Grade dependent |
| Solubility | Miscible with water |
| Application | Food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial use |
| Packaging | Grade and supplier dependent |
Why Choose Opal Industrial Solutions
- High-quality food and industrial ingredients
- Reliable supply across East Africa
- Consistent product specifications
- Suitable grades for different formulations
- Technical product support
- Trusted industrial solutions partner
FAQs About Lactic Acid
Q1: What is it used for?
A1: It is used as an acidulant, pH regulator, preservation aid, and formulation ingredient in food, beverages, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications.
Q2: What form does it come in?
A2: It commonly comes as a clear to slightly yellow liquid solution containing approximately 80% active lactic acid.
Q3: Is it soluble in water?
A3: Yes. It is highly soluble and mixes readily with water.
Q4: How does it help food products?
A4: It helps regulate acidity, support preservation, and provide controlled sourness in suitable food and beverage formulations.
Contact Us
For quotations or orders in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, contact Opal Industrial Solutions:
📍 Location: Industrial Area, Nairobi, Kenya
📞 Phone: 0119 665 733
📧 Email: opalindustrialsolutions@gmail.com






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