Product Description: Phenylpyruvic acid sodium is a endogenous metabolite that participates in the synthesis of 3-phenyllactic acid (PLA) by lactate dehydrogenase[1].
Formula: C9H7NaO3
References: [1]Valerio F, et al. Improvement of the antifungal activity of lactic acid bacteria by addition to the growth medium of phenylpyruvic acid, a precursor of phenyllactic acid. Int J Food Microbiol. 2016 Apr 2;222:1-7.