Strontium lactate is a chemical compound, a salt of strontium and lactic acid with the formula C
6H
10O
6Sr.[1][2] This salt is stable and non-radioactive.[3]
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.045.363 |
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| C 6H 10O 6Sr | |
| Molar mass | 265.76 |
| Appearance | white powder |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Synthesis
editStrontium lactate can be obtained by neutralizing moderately dilute lactic acid with strontium carbonate or hydroxide and evaporating the resulting solution to dryness with a moderate heat.[4]
Physical properties
editThe compound forms white powder.[5]
Soluble in water.
Use
editStrontium lactate is used as a dietary supplement for treating osteoporosis and supporting bones and teeth.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ "Strontium lactate". National Institute of Standards and Technology. 17 October 2019. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
- ^ "NCATS Inxight Drugs — STRONTIUM LACTATE". drugs.ncats.io. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
- ^ MacDonald, Norman S.; Nusbaum, Ralph E.; Stearns, Richard.; Ezmirlian, Florita.; McArthur, Clare.; Spain, Patricia. (1951). "The Skeletal Deposition of Non-Radioactive Strontium". Journal of Biological Chemistry. 188 (1): 137–143. doi:10.1016/S0021-9258(18)56154-8. PMID 14814122.
- ^ Caspari, Charles (1895). A Treatise on pharmacy for students and pharmacists. Lea. p. 477. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Strontium Lactate - 29870-99-3". Discovery Fine Chemicals. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
- ^ "Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Orally Administered Strontium L-Lactate in Healthy Adults". clinicaltrials.gov. 30 November 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2023.