Lactic acid (Standard) [50-21-5]

Lactic acid (Standard) (DL-Lactic acid (Standard)) is the analytical standard of Lactic acid (HY-B2227). This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Lactic acid (DL-Lactic acid) is a hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 1 (HCAR1) activator and an epigenetic modulator inducing lysine residues lactylation. Lactic acid is a glycolysis end-product, bridging the gap between glycolysis and oxidative phosphorylation. Lactic acid is an oncometabolite and has immune protective role of lactate in anti-tumor immunity. Lactic acid also has antimicrobial activity, which can be used as a food preservative.

The compound is the grade of analytical standard, which is the reference standard supplied assay. It is commonly used in qualitative, quantitative and methodological research experiments in HPLC, GC and MS.

90.08

C₃H₆O₃

50-21-5

Liquid (Density: 1.249 g/cm³)

Colorless to light yellow

CC(O)C(O)=O

Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.

Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.