Lactic Acid 80% Food Grade
Lactic Acid 80% Food Grade is a biodegradable ingredient sourced from sugar fermentation, ideal for food and beverage applications.
Chemical Properties

Lactic Acid 80% Food Grade
Brand: JINDAN·Manufactured by: Henan Jindan Lactic Acid Technology Co., Ltd.
Lactic Acid 80% Food Grade is a biodegradable ingredient sourced from sugar fermentation, ideal for food and beverage applications.
Product Introduction
Lactic Acid 80% Food Grade, supplied by Kivi Chemicals, is a versatile and biodegradable ingredient derived from the fermentation of sugars. This product is widely used in the food and beverage industry, as well as in cleaning chemicals and detergents. With its high purity and compliance with FCC12 standards, it is suitable for various applications, making it a valuable addition to any manufacturing process in East Africa. Kivi Chemicals ensures that buyers receive high-quality lactic acid that meets stringent food safety regulations, making it a reliable choice for businesses in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania.
Detailed Product Overview
Lactic Acid 80% Food Grade is a colorless or yellowish syrupy liquid that serves as an essential food additive. It is produced by Henan Jindan Lactic Acid Technology Co., Ltd., a reputable manufacturer known for its commitment to quality since 1984. This product is characterized by its high lactic acid content, making it an excellent choice for food preservation and flavor enhancement. The lactic acid acts as a natural preservative, providing a tangy taste that is often sought after in various food products. Kivi Chemicals supplies this lactic acid in a net weight of 25 kg, ensuring that businesses can procure the right quantity for their needs. The product complies with the FCC12 standard, ensuring it meets food safety requirements for use in consumables. Additionally, its applications extend beyond food and beverages, making it suitable for cleaning chemicals and industrial detergents.
Applications & Uses
Food Preservation
Lactic Acid 80% is commonly used in the food industry as a natural preservative, helping to extend the shelf life of products while enhancing their flavor profile.
Beverage Production
In beverage formulations, lactic acid acts as an acidulant, contributing to the desired acidity and taste, especially in dairy products and fermented beverages.
Cleaning Chemicals
This lactic acid grade is effective in formulating cleaning agents, where it serves as a biodegradable component that enhances cleaning efficacy.
Detergents
In the production of detergents, Lactic Acid 80% can improve the cleaning power of formulations while being environmentally friendly.
Industries Served
Benefits & Advantages
Kivi Chemicals provides Lactic Acid 80% Food Grade, which offers numerous benefits for businesses in East Africa. Its biodegradable nature makes it an environmentally friendly option, aligning with the growing demand for sustainable ingredients in food processing and cleaning products. The high purity level ensures that it meets food safety standards, making it a reliable choice for manufacturers. Additionally, its versatility allows for a wide range of applications, from enhancing flavors in food and beverages to serving as an effective cleaning agent. By sourcing from Kivi Chemicals, buyers can take advantage of competitive pricing and timely delivery across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, ensuring their production processes run smoothly without compromising on quality.
Packaging & Bulk Supply
Lactic Acid 80% Food Grade is available in a convenient 25 kg net weight polypropylene bag, designed to protect the integrity of the product during transportation and storage. Kivi Chemicals offers flexible supply options, catering to both small and large volume orders, making it easy for businesses to maintain their production needs.
Storage & Handling
To maintain the quality of Lactic Acid 80% Food Grade, it is essential to store it in a dry, ventilated, shady, and cool place. Protect from direct sunlight and moisture to prevent degradation. When handling, it is advisable to use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to avoid skin and eye contact. Ensure that the storage area is free from incompatible substances and potential contaminants.
External References & Further Reading
Technical Specifications
| Standard | FCC12 |
| BATCH NO. | L2505231254 |
| Character | Colorless or yellowish syrupy liquid |
| EXP. date | 21/05/2025 |
| MFG. date | 21/05/2023 |
| Parameter | Value |
| Gross weight | 25.5 KG |
| Key Component | Lactic Acid |
Safety & Handling Guidelines
Not classified as hazardous under GHS.
Lactic Acid 80% is generally recognized as safe for food applications; however, it is important to handle it with care. Wear appropriate PPE, including gloves and goggles, to prevent skin and eye irritation. In case of contact, rinse thoroughly with water. If ingested or if there is an adverse reaction, seek medical attention. Store away from incompatible materials and ensure proper labeling to avoid accidental misuse.
Regulatory Compliance & Standards
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lactic Acid 80% Food Grade used for?
Lactic Acid 80% Food Grade is primarily used as a preservative and flavor enhancer in food and beverage applications, as well as in cleaning products.
How should Lactic Acid 80% be stored?
Store Lactic Acid 80% in a dry, cool, and shaded area, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Is Lactic Acid 80% safe for food applications?
Yes, Lactic Acid 80% is safe for food applications and complies with FCC12 standards.
What is the shelf life of Lactic Acid 80%?
The shelf life of Lactic Acid 80% is typically two years from the manufacturing date, as indicated on the packaging.
Can Lactic Acid 80% be used in cleaning products?
Yes, Lactic Acid 80% is effective in formulating biodegradable cleaning agents.
Who manufactures Lactic Acid 80% Food Grade?
Lactic Acid 80% Food Grade is manufactured by Henan Jindan Lactic Acid Technology Co., Ltd.