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A normal intermediate in the fermentation (oxidation, metabolism) of sugar. The concentrated form is used internally to prevent gastrointestinal fermentation. (From Stedman, 26th ed)

Also Known As:

Lactate; 2-Hydroxypropanoic Acid; 2-Hydroxypropionic Acid; Ammonium Lactate; D-Lactic Acid; L-Lactic Acid; Propanoic Acid, 2-Hydroxy-, (2R)-; Propanoic Acid, 2-Hydroxy-, (2S)-; Sarcolactic Acid; 2 Hydroxypropanoic Acid; 2 Hydroxypropionic Acid; D Lactic Acid; L Lactic Acid; Lactate, Ammonium

Organic Chemicals: 140
- Carboxylic Acids: 986
  - Hydroxy Acids: 97
    - Lactates: 145
      - Lactic Acid: 23444

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