996-31-6

996-31-6 structure

Name: Potassium DL-lactate
Chemical Name: Potassium Lactate
CAS Number: 996-31-6
Molecular Formula: C₃H₅KO₃
Molecular Weight: 128.168
Catalog: Organic raw materials Organometallic salt
Create Date: 2018-06-11 11:13:23
Modify Date: 2025-08-24 23:22:32
Lactate (Lactic acid) potassium is used as a sodium chloride substitute in the elaboration of dry meat products. Lactate potassium (56%) and sodium diacetate (4%) mixture inhibit the development of L. sake and L. monocytogenes bacteria at 4℃ to extend the shelf life of food[1][2].

Name	Potassium Lactate
Synonyms	Monopotassium 2-hydroxypropanoate EINECS 288-752-8 UNII:276897E67U Lactic acid, potassium salt Monopotassium lactate Potassium 2-hydroxypropanoate Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, potassium salt (1:1) MFCD00080809 Lactic acid, monopotassium salt Potassium lactate Potassium α-hydroxypropionate

Description	Lactate (Lactic acid) potassium is used as a sodium chloride substitute in the elaboration of dry meat products. Lactate potassium (56%) and sodium diacetate (4%) mixture inhibit the development of L. sake and L. monocytogenes bacteria at 4℃ to extend the shelf life of food[1][2].
Related Catalog	Research Areas >> Infection Research Areas >> Others Signaling Pathways >> Anti-infection >> Bacterial
Target	Bacterial[2]
References	[1]. Choi YM, et al. Combined effects of potassium lactate and calcium ascorbate as sodium chloride substitutes on the physicochemical and sensory characteristics of low-sodium frankfurter sausage. Meat Sci. 2014 Jan;96(1):21-5. [2]. Stekelenburg F K, et al. Enhanced inhibition of Listeria monocytogenes in frankfurter sausage by the addition of potassium lactate and sodium diacetate mixtures[J]. Food microbiology, 2003, 20(1): 133-137.

REFERENCE :: FCTOD7 Food and Chemical Toxicology. (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House, Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523) V.20- 1982- Volume(issue)/page/year: 20,573,1982

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HS Code	2918110000

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HS Code	2918110000
Summary	2918110000. lactic acid, its salts and esters. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward). MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%