2-Hydroxypropionic Acid
| Purity | Grade | Package | Stock | Price | Quantity |
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| 80% | RG | 25G | In Stock | 3 USD | |
| 85% | RG | 100G | In Stock | 4 USD | |
| 85% | RG | 500G | In Stock | 7 USD | |
| 85% | RG | 2.5KG | In Stock | 31 USD | |
| 90%(NMR),FG | food grade | 100G | In Stock | 4 USD | |
| 90%(NMR),FG | food grade | 500G | In Stock | 10 USD | |
| 90%(NMR),FG | food grade | 2.5KG | In Stock | 37 USD | |
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Applications of 50-21-5
Lactic acid has diverse applications across various industries:
- Food Industry: It acts as a preservative and flavoring agent in dairy products like yogurt and cheese. It also plays a role in the fermentation process of sourdough bread and pickles.
- Pharmaceuticals: Lactic acid is used in drug formulations and as an excipient due to its biocompatibility and biodegradability.
- Biodegradable Plastics: Polylactic acid, derived from lactic acid, is used to produce biodegradable plastics suitable for packaging and disposable items.
- Cosmetics and Skin Care: As an alpha-hydroxy acid, lactic acid is employed in skincare products for its exfoliating properties and ability to improve skin hydration.
Biological Activity of 50-21-5
Lactic acid plays a crucial role in several biological processes:
- Energy Production: During intense exercise when oxygen availability is limited, lactic acid accumulates as a byproduct of anaerobic glycolysis. This accumulation can lead to muscle fatigue and discomfort but also serves as an energy source that can be converted back to glucose in the liver through gluconeogenesis.
- pH Regulation: Lactic acid contributes to the regulation of pH levels in various biological systems. Its production during exercise helps maintain homeostasis despite increased metabolic activity.
- Signal Molecule: Recent studies suggest that lactate may act as a signaling molecule in the brain, influencing neuronal activity and playing a role in neuroprotection following traumatic brain injuries.
NMR spectrum of 50-21-5
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Bulk Packaging Price Explanation of 50-21-5
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Purchase Instructions of 50-21-5
All products are for research and development use only, not for any other uses, and must be handled by technically-qualified persons.
These products are explicitly not intended to be used in foods and/or cosmetics and/or drugs (human and veterinary) and/or consumer products and/or biocides and/or pesticides of any kind unless explicitly stated otherwise.
Products are not sold to individuals. We do not ship to residential addresses. Consumer orders will be cancelled without notice.
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