| Description | D-(-)-Lactic acid sodium (Sodium D-lactate) is an organic acid. It is a chiral molecule, consisting of two optical isomers, L-lactic acid and D-lactic acid, with the L-isomer being the most common in living organisms. D-(-)-Lactic acid sodium also is a microbial metabolite. |
| Synonyms | Sodium D-lactate, D-乳酸钠 |
| molecular weight | 112.06 |
| Molecular formula | C3H5NaO3 |
| CAS | 920-49-0 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| Solubility | DMSO: 50 mg/mL (446.19 mM) |
| References | 1. Juturu V, et al. Microbial production of lactic acid: the latest development. Crit Rev Biotechnol. 2016 Dec;36(6):967-977. |