Sodium Lactate 60% in Kenya, Uganda & Tanzania
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Sodium Lactate 60% |
| Chemical Name | Sodium 2-Hydroxypropanoate |
| Chemical Formula | C₃H₅NaO₃ |
| CAS Number | 72-17-3 |
| Appearance | Clear to slightly yellow liquid |
| Active Content | Approximately 60% |
| pH | Typically 6.5 – 8.5 |
| Density | Approximately 1.20 – 1.25 g/cm³ |
| Solubility | Miscible with water |
| Application | Food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial use |
| Industrial Use | Yes |
| Packaging | 25kg drums |
| Storage | Cool, dry conditions in sealed containers |
Description
Sodium Lactate 60% – Kenya, Uganda & Tanzania
Product Description
Sodium Lactate 60% is a clear to slightly yellow aqueous solution of sodium lactate, a sodium salt derived from lactic acid. It functions as a humectant, acidity regulator, preservative aid, and moisture-retention agent in a variety of food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial formulations.
Its excellent water solubility, moisture-retention properties, and buffering capability make it suitable for food preservation, meat and poultry products, personal care formulations, pharmaceuticals, and chemical processing. Opal Industrial Solutions supplies high-quality Sodium Lactate across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania for food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial applications.
Applications of Sodium Lactate 60%
- Meat and poultry processing
- Food preservation
- Bakery and food formulations
- Pharmaceutical formulations
- Cosmetics and personal care products
- Moisture-retention formulations
- Chemical and industrial processing
Key Features & Benefits of Sodium Lactate 60%
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| 60% concentration | Provides a concentrated sodium lactate solution |
| Excellent water solubility | Allows easy incorporation into aqueous formulations |
| Humectant properties | Helps retain moisture |
| Acidity regulation | Supports control of formulation pH |
| Preservation support | Helps improve stability in suitable food formulations |
| Versatile functionality | Suitable for food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial applications |
Technical Data Sheet (TDS) of Sodium Lactate 60%
| Parameter | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Sodium Lactate 60% |
| Chemical Name | Sodium 2-Hydroxypropanoate |
| Chemical Formula | C₃H₅NaO₃ |
| CAS Number | 72-17-3 |
| Appearance | Clear to slightly yellow liquid |
| Active Content | Approximately 60% |
| pH | Typically 6.5 – 8.5 |
| Density | Approximately 1.20 – 1.25 g/cm³ |
| Solubility | Miscible with water |
| Application | Food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial use |
| Packaging | 25kg drums |
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 Sodium Lactate
Q1: What is it used for?
A1: It is used as a humectant, acidity regulator, preservation aid, and moisture-retention ingredient in food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial formulations.
Q2: What form does it come in?
A2: It commonly comes as a clear to slightly yellow liquid solution containing approximately 60% active sodium lactate.
Q3: Is it soluble in water?
A3: Yes. It is completely miscible with water, making it suitable for aqueous formulations.
Q4: How does it help food products?
A4: It helps retain moisture, regulate acidity, and support microbial stability in suitable food applications.
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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