Sodium lactate

CAS Registry Number®

72-17-3

CAS Name

Sodium lactate

Molecular Formula

C3H6O3.Na

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    <25 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C3H6O3.Na/c1-2(4)3(5)6;/h2,4H,1H3,(H,5,6);

InChIKey

InChIKey=ZZUUMCMLIPRDPI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C(O)=O)(C)O.[Na]

Canonical SMILES

[Na].O=C(O)C(O)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, sodium salt (1:1)
  • Sodium lactate
  • Lactic acid, monosodium salt
  • Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, monosodium salt
  • Lacolin

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

312-85-6, 2941132-15-4

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