FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
Chemical: 2-hydroxypropanoic acid
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General Information
Name
2-hydroxypropanoic acid
FlyBase ID
FBch0001212
ChEBI Name
2-hydroxypropanoic acid
ChEBI ID
PubChem Name
Lactic Acid
PubChem ID
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of 2-hydroxypropanoic acid
2-hydroxypropanoic acid
InChIKey

JVTAAEKCZFNVCJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

A 2-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid that is propanoic acid in which one of the alpha-hydrogens is replaced by a hydroxy group.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (26)
Synonyms
(+,-)-Lactic acid
(+,-)-lactic acid
(+-)-2-Hydroxypropanoic acid
(+-)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid
(+/-)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid
(+/-)-Lactic acid
(+/-)-lactic acid
(.+/-.)-Lactic acid
(.+/-.)-lactic acid
(R)-2-Hydroxy-propionic acid;H-D-Lac-OH
(RS)-2-Hydroxypropionsaeure
(RS)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid
(r)-2-hydroxy-propionic acid;h-d-lac-oh
(rs)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid
(rs)-2-hydroxypropionsaeure
.alpha.-Hydroxypropanoic acid
.alpha.-Hydroxypropionic acid
.alpha.-hydroxypropanoic acid
.alpha.-hydroxypropionic acid
2-Hydroxypropanoic acid
2-Hydroxypropionic acid
2-hydroxypropanoic acid
Lactic acid
PubChem:612
pubchem:612
Secondary FlyBase IDs
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