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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-005906 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Research, Technology, Methods |
| Synonyms | lactate sodium salt; lactic acid sodium salt; monosodium lactate; sodium lactic acid |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Lactic acid; Food preservatives; Food additives |
| Translations | Spanish: 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/"
}
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