Indolelactic acid

Indolelactic acid (Indole-3-lactic acid) is a tryptophan (Trp) catabolite in Azotobacter vinelandii cultures. Indolelactic acid has anti-inflammation and potential anti-viral activity[1][3][4].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[1821-52-9]

Product Name Alternative

Indole-3-lactic acid

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H315, H319

Target

Endogenous Metabolite

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Field of Research

Inflammation/Immunology

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/Indolelactic_acid.html

Purity

99.99

Solubility

DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

OC(C(CC1=CNC2=CC=CC=C12)O)=O

Molecular Formula

C11H11NO3

Molecular Weight

205.21

Precautions

H315, H319

References & Citations

[1]Francisco García-Tabares, et al. Production of 3-indoleacetic acid and 3-indolelactic acid in Azotobacter vinelandii cultures supplemented with tryptophan. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol.1987 Mar, 25 (6) :502–506.|[2]Bethany M Henrick, et al. Bifidobacteria-mediated immune system imprinting early in life. Cell. 2021 Jul 22;184 (15) :3884-3898.e11. |[3]Amy M Ehrlich, et al. Indole-3-lactic acid associated with Bifidobacterium-dominated microbiota significantly decreases inflammation in intestinal epithelial cells. BMC Microbiol. 2020 Nov 23;20 (1) :357. |[4]Wuyang Huang, et al. The impact of indole-3-lactic acid on immature intestinal innate immunity and development: a transcriptomic analysis. Sci Rep. 2021 Apr 13;11 (1) :8088.