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. 2018 Jan 17;8(6):3161–3177. doi: 10.1039/c7ra12782k

Molasses as a raw material for lactic acid (LA) production.

Raw material Microorganism LA yield [g g−1] Fermentation time [h] Productivity [g L−1 h−1] Article
Cane molasses Bacillus coagulans 0.88 78 2.1 200
Corncob molasses Bacillus sp. strain 0.38 48 0.50 200
Cane molasses Lactobacillus delbrueckii Uc-3 0.95 40 4.15 201
Beet molasses Lactobacillus delbrueckii IFO 3202 0.77 4.83 202
Sugar molasses Enterococcus faecalis RKY1 0.5 15 4.3 203