Magnesium lactate

Magnesium lactate

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Systematic (IUPAC) name
magnesium 2-hydroxypropanoate
Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.com	Consumer Drug Information
Identifiers
CAS Number	18917-93-6 Y
ATC code	A12CC06 (WHO)
PubChem	CID: 6536825
ChemSpider	4477551
Chemical data
Formula	C6H10MgO6
Molecular mass	202.45 g/mol
SMILES [Mg+2].[O-]C(=O)C(O)C.[O-]C(=O)C(O)C
InChI InChI=1S/2C3H6O3.Mg/c2*1-2(4)3(5)6;/h2*2,4H,1H3,(H,5,6);/q;;+2/p-2 Key:OVGXLJDWSLQDRT-UHFFFAOYSA-L
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Magnesium lactate, the magnesium salt of lactic acid, is a mineral supplement.

Added to some food and beverages as an acidity regulator and labeled as E329.