DL-Lactic acid lithium salt, racemic mixture (ab146265)
Key features and details
- Racemic mixture of lactic acid lithium salt.
- CAS Number: 16891-53-5
- Purity: > 99%
- Soluble in water
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
DL-Lactic acid lithium salt, racemic mixture -
Description
Racemic mixture of lactic acid lithium salt. -
Alternative names
- Hydroxypropionic acid lithium salt
- Lactic acid lithium salt
- Lactic Acid Monolithium Salt
- Lithium Lactate
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Biological description
Lithium salt of lactate acid. Racemic mixture of DL isomers. Lactic acid is an α hydroxyl carboxylic acid produced from pyruvate by the enzyme lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), and is a fermentation acid from milk or carbohydrates.
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Purity
> 99% -
CAS Number
16891-53-5 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Molecular weight
96.01 -
Molecular formula
C3H5LiO3 -
Storage instructions
Store at Room Temperature. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in water -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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Source
Synthetic
