Potassium lactate

Relevant Data

Food Additives Approved in the United States

POTASSIUM LACTATE [show][hide]

Mainterm POTASSIUM LACTATE

Doc Type ASP

CAS number 996-31-6

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POTASSIUM LACTATE (SOLUTION) [show]

General Information

Chemical name	Potassium lactate
E No.	E 326
INS.	326
CAS number	996-31-6
Group	No
Component of the group	Group I, Additives (Group I)

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Authorisation of the use of this additive in Food Additives

The additive is authorised to be used in the following category(ies):

category(ies)	Individual restriction(s)/exception(s)	footnote
Canned or bottled fruit and vegetables (4.2.3)(legislation:1129/2011, applicable as from 01/06/2013) Bread prepared solely with the following ingredients: wheat flour, water, yeast or leaven,salt (7.1.1)(legislation:1129/2011, applicable as from 01/06/2013)	quantum satis
Pain courant francais; Friss búzakenyér, fehér és félbarna kenyerek (7.1.2)(legislation:1129/2011, applicable as from 01/06/2013)	quantum satis , only Friss búzakenyér, fehér és félbarna kenyerek
Processed cereal-based foods and baby foods for infants and young children as defined by Directive 2006/125/EC (13.1.3)(legislation:1129/2011, applicable as from 01/06/2013)	quantum satis , only processed cereal based foods and baby foods, only for pH adjustment, L(+)-form only
Meat preparations as defined by Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 (8.2)(legislation:601/2014, applicable as from 25/06/2014)	quantum satis , only prepacked preparations of fresh minced meat and meat preparations to which other ingredients than additives or salt have been added

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Computed Descriptors

2D Structure
CID	23671663
IUPAC Name	potassium;2-hydroxypropanoate
InChI	InChI=1S/C3H6O3.K/c1-2(4)3(5)6;/h2,4H,1H3,(H,5,6);/q;+1/p-1
InChI Key	PHZLMBHDXVLRIX-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Canonical SMILES	CC(C(=O)[O-])O.[K+]
Molecular Formula	C3H5O3K
Wikipedia	DL-potassium lactate

From Pubchem

Computed Properties

Property Name	Property Value
Molecular Weight	128.168
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count	1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count	3
Rotatable Bond Count	1
Complexity	63.2
CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint	A A A D c Y B A M A A A Q A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A G g A A C A A A C B S g g A I C C A A A A g A I A A C Q C A I A A A A A A A A A A A F A A A A B E A A A A A A A A A A A A A A B A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A = =
Topological Polar Surface Area	60.4
Monoisotopic Mass	127.988
Exact Mass	127.988
Compound Is Canonicalized	True
Formal Charge	0
Heavy Atom Count	7
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count	0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count	1
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count	0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count	0
Isotope Atom Count	0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count	2

From Pubchem

Taxonomic Classification

Kingdom	Organic compounds
Superclass	Organic acids and derivatives
Class	Carboxylic acids and derivatives
Subclass	Carboxylic acid derivatives
Intermediate Tree Nodes	Not available
Direct Parent	Carboxylic acid salts
Alternative Parents	Organic potassium salts Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carbonyl compounds Hydrocarbon derivatives Organic oxides Organic zwitterions Carboxylic acids Secondary alcohols
Molecular Framework	Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents	Secondary alcohol - Carboxylic acid salt - Organic alkali metal salt - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic potassium salt - Organic salt - Organic zwitterion - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Alcohol - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description	This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as carboxylic acid salts. These are ionic derivatives of carboxylic acid.

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