Potassium lactate

CAS Registry Number®

996-31-6

CAS Name

Potassium lactate

Molecular Formula

C3H6O3.K

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Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

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

InChIKey

InChIKey=BYPIKLIXBPMDBY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

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

Other Names for this Substance

  • Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, potassium salt (1:1)
  • Lactic acid, monopotassium salt
  • Potassium lactate
  • Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, monopotassium salt
  • Potassium α-hydroxypropionate

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

31981-04-1

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