DL-Lactide ni a lo lati ṣe agbejade 2-hydroxy-propionic acid 1- (1-phenyl-ethoxycarbonyl) -ethyl ester. O ṣe bi ohun elo aise pataki ati agbedemeji ti a lo ninu iṣelọpọ Organic, awọn oogun, awọn agrochemicals ati awọn awọ. O ti wa ni lowo ninu enzymatic alcoholysis lati gbe awọn mejeeji alkyl (R) -lactates ati alkyl (S, S) -lactyllactates.
DL-Lactide ni a maa n lo bi ipele aabo ni awọn ideri ọgbẹ, tabi bi awọn ìdákọró, awọn skru tabi apapo ni iṣẹ abẹ, niwon o dinku ni bii oṣu mẹfa si lactic acid ti ko ni ipalara.
