(2S)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid

79-33-4 C3H6O3

About (2S)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid

(2S)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid (CAS 79-33-4) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C3H6O3 and a molecular weight of 90.08 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of JVTAAEKCZFNVCJ-REOHCLBHSA-N.

Properties

(2S)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid molecular structure
CAS Number
79-33-4
Formula
C3H6O3
Molecular Weight
90.08 g/mol
IUPAC Name
(2S)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid
InChI Key
JVTAAEKCZFNVCJ-REOHCLBHSA-N

Also Known As

(2S)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid is also known as L-Lactic acid, L-(+)-Lactic acid, (S)-Lactic acid, (S)-2-Hydroxypropanoic acid, Sarcolactic acid, (S)-2-Hydroxypropionic acid, among other names.

L-Lactic acid L-(+)-Lactic acid (S)-Lactic acid (S)-2-Hydroxypropanoic acid Sarcolactic acid (S)-2-Hydroxypropionic acid (+)-Lactic acid Paralactic acid (S)-(+)-Lactic acid Lactic acid, L-

Description

(S)-lactic acid is an optically active form of lactic acid having (S)-configuration. It has a role as an Escherichia coli metabolite and a human metabolite. It is a (2S)-2-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid and a 2-hydroxypropanoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a (S)-lactate. It is an enantiomer of a (R)-lactic acid.

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