DL-Lactide waxaa loo isticmaalaa in lagu soo saaro 2-hydroxy-propiotic acid 1- (1-phenyl-ethenl-ethenl-ethoxycarbonyl) -Ether ester esters. Waxay u dhaqmeysaa sidii wax muhiim ah oo ceyriin ah iyo mid dhexdhexaad ah oo loo isticmaalo isku-darka dabiiciga ah, dawooyinka, abrooficals iyo dyes. Waxay ku lug leedahay alkzyysis-ka si loo soo saaro labadaba alkyl (r) --lact-ka iyo alkyl (s) -Laxcellact.
DL-Lactade waxaa badanaa loo isticmaalaa sidii lakab ilaalin ah oo ku yaal jaakadaha boogta, ama xargaha, boolal ama mesh qalliin, maadaama ay hoos u dhigeyso qiyaastii lix bilood aashitada la-takriishada ee aan-abuuri karin.