Relevant Data

Food Additives Approved in the United States

Food Additives Approved by European Union:

  • Sodium lactate [show]

General Information

Chemical Names: SODIUM LACTATE; SODIUM 2-HYDROXYPROPANOATE
CAS number: 72-17-3
INS:

325

Functional Class: Food Additives
ANTIOXIDANT_SYNERGIST
SYNERGIST
HUMECTANT
THICKENER

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Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1974
ADI: NOT LIMITED
Meeting: 18
Specs Code: N
Comments: Neither D(-)-lactic acid nor DL-lactic acid should be used in infant foods
Report: NMRS 54/TRS 557-JECFA 18/25
Tox Monograph: FAS 5/NMRS 53A-JECFA 17/461 (1973)
Specification: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 11/FNP 52 Add. 11/89 (METALS LIMITS) (2003). R; FAO JECFA Monographs 1 vol.3/357

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GSFA Provisions for SODIUM LACTATE (SOLUTION)

Number Food Category Max Level Notes
14.1.5

Coffee, coffee substitutes, tea, herbal infusions, and other hot cereal and grain beverages, excluding cocoa

GMP Note 160
13.2

Complementary foods for infants and young children

GMP Note 239,Note 319,Note 320,Note 83
06.4.2

Dried pastas and noodles and like products

GMP Note 256
01.1.3.2

Fluid buttermilk (plain)

GMP Note 261
09.2.2

Frozen battered fish, fish fillets, and fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms

GMP Note XS166,Note 41
09.2.3

Frozen minced and creamed fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms

GMP Note 16
09.2.5

Smoked, dried, fermented, and/or salted fish and fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms

GMP Note 333,Note 266,Note 267

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID23666456
IUPAC Namesodium;2-hydroxypropanoate
InChIInChI=1S/C3H6O3.Na/c1-2(4)3(5)6;/h2,4H,1H3,(H,5,6);/q;+1/p-1
InChI KeyNGSFWBMYFKHRBD-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Canonical SMILESCC(C(=O)[O-])O.[Na+]
Molecular FormulaC3H5NaO3
Wikipediasodium lactate

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight112.06
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count1
Complexity63.2
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Topological Polar Surface Area60.4
Monoisotopic Mass112.014
Exact Mass112.014
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count7
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count1
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Isotope Atom Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count2

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Taxonomic Classification

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassCarboxylic acids and derivatives
SubclassCarboxylic acid derivatives
Intermediate Tree NodesNot available
Direct ParentCarboxylic acid salts
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
SubstituentsSecondary alcohol - Carboxylic acid salt - Organic alkali metal salt - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic sodium salt - Organic salt - Organic zwitterion - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Alcohol - Aliphatic acyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as carboxylic acid salts. These are ionic derivatives of carboxylic acid.

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