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 SCHEMBL8142010 | 1.00 | TP53 (0.92) | — | |
| Lactic Acid SCHEMBL6364406 | 1.00 | TP53 (0.92) | — | |
| Lactic Acid SCHEMBL8330443 | 1.00 | — | — | |
| L-Lactic Acid SCHEMBL8391916 | 1.00 | — | — | |
| D-Lactic Acid SCHEMBL28096948 | 1.00 | — | — | |
| Lactic Acid SCHEMBL1264936 | 0.96 | — | — | |
| Lactic Acid SCHEMBL9688192 | 0.96 | — | — | |
| Lactic Acid SCHEMBL7055815 | 0.96 | — | — | |
| Lactic Acid SCHEMBL20455780 | 0.96 | — | — | |
| Lactic Acid SCHEMBL7052550 | 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 11155 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 |
| 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-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-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 |