Term Name: rac-lactic acid
Synonyms: (+-)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid, 2-Hydroxypropanoic acid, 2-Hydroxypropionic acid, alpha-hydroxypropanoic acid, alpha-hydroxypropionic acid, E270, Lactic acid, Milchsaeure, rac-2-hydroxypropanoic acid
Definition: A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-lactic acid.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:28358]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: racemate
has_part: (R)-lactic acid (S)-lactic acid
has_role: food acidity regulator
inverse has_functional_parent: (2R)-O-phospho-3-sulfolactic acid 2-(4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)propanoic acid 2-[(2,6-dichlorobenzoyl)oxy]-3-[2-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-6-quinolyl]propanoic acid 2-O-sulfolactic acid 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)lactic acid 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)lactic acid 3-(6-hydroxyindol-3-yl)lactic acid 3-(imidazol-1-yl)lactic acid 3-(indol-3-yl)lactic acid 3-chlorolactic acid 3-phenyllactic acid 3-sulfolactic acid lactamide lactoyl-CoA rac-methyl lactate xanthopterin-B2
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: lactate
is_conjugate_acid_of: lactate