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.
| Compound | similarity | top predicted | shared targets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lactic Acid SCHEMBL22341770 | 1.00 | — | — | |
| Lactic Acid SCHEMBL27811428 | 1.00 | TP53 (0.92) | — | |
| Lactic Acid SCHEMBL28192680 | 1.00 | TP53 (0.92) | — | |
| Lactic Acid SCHEMBL3411521 | 0.96 | — | — | |
| Lactic Acid SCHEMBL28382116 | 0.96 | — | — | |
| Lactic Acid SCHEMBL5921457 | 0.96 | — | — | |
| Lactic Acid SCHEMBL28624670 | 0.96 | — | — | |
| Lactic Acid SCHEMBL969329 | 0.96 | — | — | |
| Lactic Acid SCHEMBL676985 | 0.96 | TP53 (0.85) | — | |
| D-Lactic Acid SCHEMBL4371722 | 0.96 | TP53 (1.00) | — |
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 9528 patents — a generic fragment claimed broadly, so it's down-weighted as IP noise. Top by claim status then date:
| Patent | Title | Assignee | Published | Priority | Filing | Country | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO-2026104612-A1 | FORMULATION COMPRISING UREA | DIOMED DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (GB) | 2026-05-21 | — | — | WO | claimed |
| US-20260137715-A1 | AQUEOUS FORMULATION INCLUDING DISSOLVED HYDROGEN GAS AND MINERALS AND ADDITIVES | BEST PLANET SCIENCE LLC (US) | 2026-05-21 | — | — | US | claimed |
| WO-2026105164-A1 | NON-AQUEOUS LIQUID FORMULATIONS OF TETRACYCLINE ANTIBIOTICS | ETICO LIFESCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED (IN) | 2026-05-21 | — | — | WO | 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-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 |
| US-12629323-B2 | Cosmetic kit and its use as a make-up product | Oxygen Innovation SRL (IT) | 2026-05-19 | — | — | US | claimed |
| EP-4739778-A2 | RNA MOLECULE | Imperial College Innovations Limited (GB) | 2026-05-13 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| EP-4736977-A2 | CRYSTALLIZATION OF HIGH-PURITY MAGNESIUM L-LACTATE | TripleW Ltd. (IL) | 2026-05-06 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| US-12582149-B1 | Functional additive for hot beverages and foods | MILJKOVIC IGOR (US) | 2026-03-24 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-20260069910-A1 | ENVIRONMENTALLY-CLEAN WATER-BASED FIRE INHIBITING BIOCHEMICAL SOLUTIONS AND METHODS OF AND APPARATUS FOR APPLYING THE SAME TO PROTECT PROPERTY AGAINST WILDFIRE | MIGHTY FIRE BREAKER LLC (US) | 2026-03-12 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-4282385-A | Hyperacidic solid metal lactates, process for producing same | SKW TROSTBERG AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (DE) | 1981-08-04 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-4213896-A | Rennet casein and method for treatment thereof | KRAFT, INC. (US) | 1980-07-22 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-4205032-A | Method for producing rigid articles of refractory fibers | ZIRCONAL PROCESSES LIMITED (GB) | 1980-05-27 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-4201594-A | ZIRCONIUM SALT-CONTAINING BINDER, GELATION-INDUCING MAGNESIA, GELATION DELAY COMPOUND; MOLDING, SINTERING | ZIRCONAL PROCESSES LIMITED (GB) | 1980-05-06 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-4131607-A | Process for obtaining purified protein isolates | INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE (FR) | 1978-12-26 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-4102691-A | Gellable binders | ZIRCONAL PROCESSES LIMITED (GB) | 1978-07-25 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-4040838-A | NON-POLLUTING BLEACH OR BLIX SOLUTION; METAL COMPLEX OF ORGANIC ACID, AMMONIUM COMPOUND, MAGNESIUM COMPOUND | FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD. (JA) | 1977-08-09 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3994782-A | MAGNESIUM SALTS, PANCREAS, WATER | SEIKAGAKU KOGYO CO. LTD. (JA) | 1976-11-30 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3991176-A | Aluminum-zirconium anti-perspirant systems with hydroxy carboxylic compounds | ARMOUR PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY (US) | 1976-11-09 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3969292-A | Stabilized molding compositions based on poly(oxymethylene) | HOECHST AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (DT) | 1976-07-13 | — | — | US | claimed |