CHEBI:73641 - rac-methyl lactate

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ChEBI Name rac-methyl lactate ChEBI ID CHEBI:73641 ChEBI ASCII Name rac-methyl lactate Definition A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of methyl (R)-lactate and methyl (S)-lactate. Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team. Submitter Maria Jose Formula C4H8O3 Net Charge 0 Average Mass 104.10450 Monoisotopic Mass 104.04734 ChEBI Ontology Outgoing rac-methyl lactate (CHEBI:73641) has functional parent rac-lactic acid (CHEBI:28358) rac-methyl lactate (CHEBI:73641) has part methyl (R)-lactate (CHEBI:74611) rac-methyl lactate (CHEBI:73641) has part methyl (S)-lactate (CHEBI:83222) rac-methyl lactate (CHEBI:73641) is a racemate (CHEBI:60911) IUPAC Name rac-methyl 2-hydroxypropanoate Synonyms Sources (±)-methyl 2-hydroxypropanoate ChemIDplus (±)-methyl 2-hydroxypropionate ChemIDplus (±)-methyl lactate ChemIDplus 2-hydroxypropanoic acid methyl ester ChemIDplus DL-methyl lactate ChemIDplus lactic acid, methyl ester SUBMITTER methyl 2-hydroxypropionate SUBMITTER methyl α-hydroxypropionate ChemIDplus methyl DL-lactate SUBMITTER methyl RS-lactate ChEBI RS-methyl lactate ChEBI Manual Xref Database US2013079547 Patent View more database links Registry Numbers Types Sources 1720586 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys 2155-30-8 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook 547-64-8 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus Citations Types Sources 20572727 PubMed citation Europe PMC 22669348 PubMed citation Europe PMC 23496094 PubMed citation Europe PMC 23776010 PubMed citation Europe PMC Last Modified 02 October 2014

General Comment 2014-10-02 This is the entry for racemic material. There are separate entries for the individual enantiomers [methyl (R)-lactate; methyl (S)-lactate] and for material with unspecified stereochemistry (methyl 2-hydroxypropionate).