Ammonium lactate (60% in water)

Ammonium lactate is the ammonium salt of lactic acid, with mild anti-bacterial properties. Ammonium lactate can be used for the research of xerosis[1][2][3].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[515-98-0]

Product Name Alternative

(±) -Ammonium lactate

UNSPSC

12352211

Hazard Statement

H302, H312, H332

Target

Bacterial

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

Anti-infection

Field of Research

Infection

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/ammonium-lactate.html

Solubility

H2O : 125 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

CC(O)C(O)=O.N

Molecular Formula

C3H9NO3

Molecular Weight

107.11

Precautions

H302, H312, H332

References & Citations

[1]Robert J Anders, et al. Delaying Clostridium botulinum growth in fish and poultry with lactate salts. US4798729B1.|[2]John Ademola, et al. Clinical evaluation of 40% urea and 12% ammonium lactate in the treatment of xerosis. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2002;3 (3) :217-22.|[3]R M Lavker, et al. Effects of topical ammonium lactate on cutaneous atrophy from a potent topical corticosteroid. J Am Acad Dermatol. 1992 Apr;26 (4) :535-44.