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Calcium L-lactate pentahydrate

tested according to Ph. Eur.

Synonym(s):

Calcii lactas pentahydricus, L-Lactic acid calcium salt

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Linear Formula:
[CH3CH(OH)COO]2Ca · 5H2O
CAS Number:
5743-47-5
Molecular Weight:
308.29
UNSPSC Code:
12352107
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
329752111
EC Number:
248-953-3
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
4923285
MDL number:
MFCD00287281
Form:
solid

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InChI key

HPVJXNNKHRNBOY-VFGZHDCSSA-L

InChI

1S/2C3H6O3.Ca.5H2O/c2*1-2(4)3(5)6;;;;;;/h2*2,4H,1H3,(H,5,6);;5*1H2/q;;+2;;;;;/p-2/t2*2-;;;;;;/m00....../s1

SMILES string

[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].C[C@H](O)C(=O)O[Ca]OC(=O)[C@H](C)O

Quality Level

100

agency

tested according to Ph. Eur.

form

solid

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

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Application

Calcium L-lactate pentahydrate has been used for in vitro maturation (IVM) of horse oocytes. It has also been used as a supplement for medium TCM-199.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Calcium L-lactate also referred to as L-Lactic acid calcium salt or calcii lactas pentahydricus enhances the calcium bioavailability. It is useful in treating calcium deficiencies.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

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Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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BCCP0051
BCCM9661
BCCL9058
BCCL2941
BCCK5494

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Martina Vavrusova et al.
Food & function, 5(1), 85-91 (2013-11-28)
Continuing dissolution of solid calcium L-lactate pentahydrate in saturated aqueous solutions following addition of solid sodium D-gluconate corresponding to a gluconate/lactate ratio around three was found to result in homogeneous solutions supersaturated with calcium D-gluconate by a factor of seven
Anna Lange Consiglio et al.
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E, 7, 113-113 (2009-10-20)
The identification of the adipocyte-derived obesity gene product, leptin (Ob), and subsequently its association with reproduction in rodents and humans led to speculations that leptin may be involved in the regulation of oocyte and preimplantation embryo development. In mice and
Barbara Ambruosi et al.
PloS one, 6(11), e27452-e27452 (2011-11-15)
Phthalates are ubiquitous environmental contaminants because of their use in plastics and other common consumer products. Di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) is the most abundant phthalate and it impairs fertility by acting as an endocrine disruptor. The aim of the present study
Ehsan Rezabeigi et al.
Materials science & engineering. C, Materials for biological applications, 40, 248-252 (2014-05-27)
More than four decades after the discovery of 45S5 Bioglass® as the first bioactive material, this composition is still one of the most promising materials in the tissue engineering field. Sol-gel-derived bioactive glasses generally possess improved properties over other bioactive

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