Lactic Acid

Lactic Acid

SCHEMBL118975

CC(O)C(=O)O.[Zn]

nearest known ligand 0.00

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Known targets — ChEMBL curated mechanism

CHRM1DRD2DRD3DRD4HDAC1HDAC10HDAC11HDAC2HDAC3HDAC4HDAC5HDAC6HDAC7HDAC8HDAC9HRH1HTR2APDE3ASIGMAR1

The experimentally established mechanism targets of Lactic Acid. The predicted profile below is derived independently by chemical similarity — agreement is a validation signal, a miss is honest.

⚠ Novel chemotype — no close known analogue (best Tanimoto < 0.3). Unexplored chemical space relative to ChEMBL.

Similar compounds — the chemically nearest patent molecules

Nearest neighbours by Morgan-fingerprint cosine across the patent-compound collection, with each neighbour's top predicted target and the predicted targets it shares with this molecule.

Compoundsimilaritytop predictedshared targets
Lactic Acid SCHEMBL28227452 1.00 TP53 (0.92)
Lactic Acid SCHEMBL975524 1.00
L-Lactic Acid SCHEMBL29419711 1.00 TP53 (0.92)
D-Lactic Acid SCHEMBL27906299 1.00
Lactic Acid SCHEMBL4538361 0.96
Lactic Acid SCHEMBL435502 0.96 TP53 (0.85)
Lactic Acid SCHEMBL9688192 0.96
Lactic Acid SCHEMBL1229931 0.96
Lactic Acid SCHEMBL9690266 0.96
Lactic Acid SCHEMBL9688219 0.96

Similarity is cosine over the 2,048-bit Morgan fingerprint (≈ Tanimoto). Identical fingerprints score 1.00.

Patent provenance — the patents this molecule appears in, and who filed them

Appears in 19348 patents — a generic fragment claimed broadly, so it's down-weighted as IP noise. Top by claim status then date:

PatentTitleAssigneePublishedPriorityFilingCountryStatus
CN-122079117-A Preparation method of anode active material, anode piece and secondary battery 2026-05-26 CN claimed
CN-122075533-A S-equol composition for delaying ovarian aging and application thereof 2026-05-26 CN claimed
CN-121369665-B Delicious peptide-based low-salt thick broad-bean sauce and production process thereof Sichuan Dandan Pixian Bean Paste Group Co.,Ltd. (CN) 2026-05-26 CN claimed
WO-2026104612-A1 FORMULATION COMPRISING UREA DIOMED DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (GB) 2026-05-21 WO claimed
EP-4744655-A1 USE OF DIVALENT METAL LACTATE IN PREPARATION OF PRODUCT FOR REPAIRING NERVE DAMAGE Changchun Sinobiomaterials Co., Ltd. (CN) 2026-05-20 EP claimed
EP-4744656-A1 USE OF DIVALENT METAL LACTATE IN THE PREPARATION OF PRODUCTS FOR PROMOTING TISSUE GROWTH AND REPAIR Changchun Sinobiomaterials Co., Ltd. (CN) 2026-05-20 EP claimed
EP-4743053-A1 ANTIMICROBIAL SYNERGIES Symrise AG (DE) 2026-05-20 EP claimed
US-12629321-B2 Compositions and related methods COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY (US) 2026-05-19 US claimed
WO-2026099457-A1 USE OF OXALIC ACID COMPOSITIONS IN DENTAL CARE KING'S COLLEGE LONDON (GB) 2026-05-15 WO claimed
CN-117511000-B Anti-adhesion agent and breeding colony house modifier comprising same 成都科宏达科技有限公司 2026-05-15 CN claimed
EP-0059632-B1 IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING TO CATALYST COMPOSITIONS AND CURABLE POLYMER COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING SAME AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. (US) 1986-01-08 EP claimed
EP-0162574-A2 Oral hygiene compositions JOHNSON &amp; JOHNSON (US) 1985-11-27 EP claimed
US-4469674-A TOOTHPASTES, MOUTHWASHES RICHARDSON-VICKS INC. (US) 1984-09-04 US claimed
US-4396599-A GINGIVAE, ZINC FLUORIDE JOHNSON & JOHNSON PRODUCTS INC. (US) 1983-08-02 US claimed
US-4395528-A MIXTURE OF TIN AND DIVALENT METAL COMPOUND CATALYST M&T CHEMICALS INC. (US) 1983-07-26 US claimed
EP-0075446-A2 Anticaries composition Johnson &amp; Johnson Products Inc. (US) 1983-03-30 EP claimed
EP-0074082-A2 Stable oral compositions containing zinc and fluoride compounds Richardson-Vicks, Inc. (US) 1983-03-16 EP claimed
EP-0059632-A1 Improvements in or relating to catalyst compositions and curable polymer compositions containing same AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. (US) 1982-09-08 EP claimed
US-4326523-A CONTROLLED RELEASE PELLETS INTERNATIONAL MINERALS & CHEMICAL CORP. (US) 1982-04-27 US claimed
US-3996142-A Smoke and fire retardants for halogen-containing plastic compositions comprising the reaction product of magnesium oxide and a zinc salt of an acid NL INDUSTRIES, INC. (US) 1976-12-07 US claimed