L-Lactic acid calcium hydrate is the calcium salt of L-Lactic acid. L-Lactic acid calcium hydrate is a building block that can be used as a precursor for the production of bioplastic polymer polylactic acid [1] [2].
References:
[1]. Țăran, G., et al. and Baia, L., 2018. Improved bioactivity properties of SiO2-CaO-P2O5 glasses by using calcium l-lactate pentahydrate as calcium oxide precursor. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 498, pp.199-203.
[2]. Ding GJ, et al. Yolk-Shell Porous Microspheres of Calcium Phosphate Prepared by Using Calcium L-Lactate and Adenosine 5'-Triphosphate Disodium Salt: Application in Protein/Drug Delivery. Chemistry. 2015 Jun 26;21(27):9868-76.
References:
[1]. Țăran, G., et al. and Baia, L., 2018. Improved bioactivity properties of SiO2-CaO-P2O5 glasses by using calcium l-lactate pentahydrate as calcium oxide precursor. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 498, pp.199-203.
[2]. Ding GJ, et al. Yolk-Shell Porous Microspheres of Calcium Phosphate Prepared by Using Calcium L-Lactate and Adenosine 5'-Triphosphate Disodium Salt: Application in Protein/Drug Delivery. Chemistry. 2015 Jun 26;21(27):9868-76.