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CAS No.: | 617-48-1 |
Formula: | C4h6o5 |
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CAS No.:617-48-1
Other Names:Dl-Malic Acid
MF:C4H6O5
EINECS No.:210-514-9
FEMA No.:2655
Dl-Malic Acid organic compound with the molecular formula C4H6O5. It is a dicarboxylic acid that is made by all living organisms, contributes to the pleasantly sour taste of fruits, and is used as a food additive. Malic acid has two stereoisomeric forms (L- and D-enantiomers), though only the L-isomer exists naturally. The salts and esters of malic acid are known as malates. The malate anion is an intermediate in the citric acid cycle.
Parameters | Specification |
Assay | 99.0-100.5% |
Melting point | 127°C - 132°C |
Fumaric acid | 1.0% max |
Maleic acid | 0.05% max |
Water insoluble | 0.1% max |
Sulphated ash | 0.1% max |
Heavy metals(as Pb) | 10 ppm max |
Arsenic (As) | 2 ppm max |
Chlorides (Cl) | 100 ppm max |
Color 10% solution APHA | 10 max |
Specific rotation | -0.1--+0.1 |
(1) In food industry: it can be used in the processing and concoction of beverage, liqueur, fruit juice and the
manufacture of candy and jam etc. It also has effects of bacteria inhibition and antisepsis and can remove
tartrate during wine brewing.
(2) In tobacco industry: malic acid derivative (such as esters) can improve the aroma of tobacco.
(3)In pharmaceutical industry: the troches and syrup compounded with malic acid have fruit taste and can
facilitate their absorption and diffusion in the body.
(4) Daily chemical industry: as a good complexing agent, it can be used for toothpaste formula, spice
synthesis formulas and so on. It also can be used as a deodorant and detergent ingredients. As a food additive, malic acid is an essential food ingredient in our food supply.As a leading food additives and food ingredients supplier in China, we can provide you with high quality malic .
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