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Lactate

CHEBI:CHEBI_24996

Definition

A hydroxy monocarboxylic acid anion that is the conjugate base of lactic acid, arising from deprotonation of the carboxy group.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C3H5O3
Molecular Mass
89.07000
Charge
-1
SMILES
CC(O)C([O-])=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H6O3/c1-2(4)3(5)6/h2,4H,1H3,(H,5,6)/p-1
InChIKey
JVTAAEKCZFNVCJ-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Alternative Names

  • 2-hydroxypropanoate
  • 2-hydroxypropanoic acid, ion(1-)
  • 2-hydroxypropionate
  • b-lactate
  • beta-lactate
  • lactate
  • MeCH(OH)CO2 anion

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
114202
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MetaCyc:Lactate
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CHEBI:24996

Additional References

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