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Sodium lactate

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005906

A low molecular weight organic sodium salt of lactic acid that neutralizes the acidic substances. It has antimicrobial activity and is used in foods to extend their shelf life.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005906
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectResearch, Technology, Methods
Synonymslactate sodium salt; lactic acid sodium salt; monosodium lactate; sodium lactic acid
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoLactic acid; Food preservatives; Food additives
TranslationsSpanish: lactato de sodio
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005906",
  "term": "Sodium lactate",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A low molecular weight organic sodium salt of lactic acid that neutralizes the acidic substances. It has antimicrobial activity and is used in foods to extend their shelf life.",
  "synonyms": [
    "lactate sodium salt",
    "lactic acid sodium salt",
    "monosodium lactate",
    "sodium lactic acid"
  ],
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "lactic acid",
    "food preservatives",
    "food additives"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "lactato de sodio"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/sodium-lactate/"
}

Record 5,817 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.