DL-Lactide o loʻo faʻaaoga e maua ai le 2-hydroxy-propionic acid 1- (1-phonyl-ethonxybearl) -sthybrls O loʻo galue o se mea taua o mea taua ma o se fetuʻutuʻunaʻi faʻaaogaina i totonu o le okeni synthesis, pharmacutives, arrochomical ma dyes. E aofia ai i le enzymomic Brandolyiss e maua uma alkyl (r) -lactates ma alkyl (s, s)--laclecylad.
E masani ona faʻaaogaina le Dl-Laction o se vaega puipuia i manuʻa, poʻo le taula, fao i le taotoga poʻo le isumu i le ono masina.