L-Lactic Acid

L-Lactic Acid

SCHEMBL37615

CC(O)C(=O)[O-].[K+]

nearest known ligand 0.00

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Known targets — ChEMBL curated mechanism

CHRM1DRD2DRD3DRD4HDAC1HDAC10HDAC11HDAC2HDAC3HDAC4HDAC5HDAC6HDAC7HDAC8HDAC9HRH1HTR2APDE3ASIGMAR1SLC9A3

The experimentally established mechanism targets of L-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
L-Lactic Acid SCHEMBL28859165 1.00 TP53 (0.50)
L-Lactic Acid SCHEMBL371442 1.00 TP53 (0.50)
L-Lactic Acid SCHEMBL1264939 0.96
L-Lactic Acid SCHEMBL7052557 0.96 TP53 (0.47)
L-Lactic Acid SCHEMBL29157998 0.96
L-Lactic Acid SCHEMBL25270068 0.96
L-Lactic Acid SCHEMBL1264937 0.96 TP53 (0.47)
L-Lactic Acid SCHEMBL9688194 0.96 TP53 (0.47)
L-Lactic Acid SCHEMBL2585779 0.96
L-Lactic Acid SCHEMBL20455778 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 11293 patents — a generic fragment claimed broadly, so it's down-weighted as IP noise. Top by claim status then date:

PatentTitleAssigneePublishedPriorityFilingCountryStatus
WO-2026104612-A1 FORMULATION COMPRISING UREA DIOMED DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (GB) 2026-05-21 WO claimed
CN-122030555-A Low-sodium steamed meat slowly cooked at low temperature under vacuum and preparation method thereof 福建农林大学 2026-05-15 CN claimed
CN-122004406-A Composition for maintaining and/or improving the quality of meat products 普拉克生化公司 2026-05-12 CN claimed
EP-3892114-B1 EFFERVESCENT BEVERAGE HAVING IMPROVED TASTE QUALITIES OF SUGAR AND SWEETENER SUNTORY HOLDINGS LTD (JP) 2026-04-22 EP claimed
EP-4723895-A1 FERMENTED PLANT-BASED COMPOSITIONS AND PROCESSES OF PREPARING THE SAME Compagnie Gervais Danone (FR) 2026-04-15 EP claimed
US-20260097044-A1 ION PAIR LIQUID CRYSTAL FORMULATIONS FOR LONG-ACTING INJECTABLES OF POORLY SOLUBLE DRUGS FORDOZ PHARMA CORP. (US) 2026-04-09 US claimed
EP-4721733-A1 NUCLEIC ACID-LIPID NANOPARTICLE COMPOSITION, AND LYOPHILIZED PREPARATION THEREOF, PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR AND USE THEREOF Cansino Biologics Inc. (CN) 2026-04-08 EP claimed
US-20260091354-A1 PRODUCTION OF ORGANIC ACID FROM MONOVALENT ACID SALT VIA ELECTRODIALYSIS USING A TWO-COMPARTMENT ELECTRODIALYSIS UNIT PURAC BIOCHEM BV (NL) 2026-04-02 US claimed
US-12582149-B1 Functional additive for hot beverages and foods MILJKOVIC IGOR (US) 2026-03-24 US claimed
US-20260069911-A1 ENVIRONMENTALLY-CLEAN FIRE INHIBITING BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS, SOLUTIONS AND POWDERS, AND METHODS OF AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING FIRE PROTECTED WOOD PRODUCTS MIGHTY FIRE BREAKER LLC (US) 2026-03-12 US claimed
US-4285973-A OIL IN WATER EMULSION, QUATERNARY AMMONIUM CELLULOSE ETHER POLYMER, LACTATE AND QUATERNARY AMMONIUM SALT ALBERTO-CULVER COMPANY (US) 1981-08-25 US claimed
US-4215040-A RECOVERING VEGETABLE SEED PROTEIN USING ORGANIC CARBOXYLIC ACID SALT THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY (US) 1980-07-29 US claimed
US-4126428-A MINUTE CAPSULES HAVING PERMEABLE PARTIALLY POLYMERIZED ISOCYANATE WALLS MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY (US) 1978-11-21 US claimed
US-4075403-A OXIDATION RESISTANCE MONSANTO COMPANY (US) 1978-02-21 US claimed
US-4029606-A ACYL-POLYHYDROXY CARBOXYLATE LION FAT & OIL CO., LTD. (JA) 1977-06-14 US claimed
US-4024085-A Gum removing solution for lithographic plate FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD. (JA) 1977-05-17 US claimed
US-3995070-A Process for preparing a casein micelle MORINAGA MILK INDUSTRY 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-3963680-A CURING CATALYSTS, POLYFUNCTIONAL AMINE MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY (US) 1976-06-15 US claimed
US-3932655-A CHELATING AGENTS, N-ALKYL BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDES INTERNATIONAL PHARMAKON LABORATORIES, INC. (US) 1976-01-13 US claimed