Lactic Acid

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkb:carboxylic_acid
gptkbp:boilingPoint 122 °C (at 12 mmHg)
gptkbp:CASNumber 50-21-5
gptkbp:cause acidosis (in excess)
muscle fatigue
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C3H6O3
gptkbp:chirality chiral
gptkbp:density 1.206 g/cm³
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Carl_Wilhelm_Scheele
1780
gptkbp:EC_number gptkb:E270
gptkbp:existsIn gptkb:D-lactic_acid
gptkb:L-lactic_acid
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:North_Korea
gptkb:skeletal_muscle
sauerkraut
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lactic Acid
gptkbp:isConjugateBaseOf lactate
gptkbp:isomerOf gptkb:D-lactic_acid
gptkb:L-lactic_acid
gptkbp:IUPACName 2-hydroxypropanoic acid
gptkbp:meltingPoint 16.8 °C
gptkbp:molecularWeight 90.08 g/mol
gptkbp:occurredIn gptkb:milk
muscle cells
sour milk
gptkbp:pathway glycolysis
gptkbp:pKa 3.86
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:anaerobic_glycolysis
gptkb:lactic_acid_bacteria
fermentation
muscle cells during exercise
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:pyruvic_acid
gptkbp:role produced during anaerobic respiration
gptkbp:role_in_food flavoring agent
preservative
acidulant
gptkbp:solubility miscible
gptkbp:systematicName 2-hydroxypropanoic acid
gptkbp:used_in cosmetics
cleaning products
pharmaceutical industry
leather tanning
food preservation
biodegradable plastics
textile dyeing
dermatology (chemical peels)
polylactic acid (PLA) production
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:food
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:LA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5