DL-2-Hydroxybutanedioic acid

cas: 617-48-1 — see every product listed under this CAS number, including other names

DL-2-Hydroxybutanedioic acid (CAS 617-48-1) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 25g, 100g, 500g, 2.5kg, 10kg. Offered by: Chemat.

brandChemat
catalog numberCh1140LW-25g
cas617-48-1
size25g
availability 20000g
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Available pack sizes

brand size price
Chemat 25g 83.60 Pln
Chemat 100g 88.40 Pln
Chemat 500g 192.00 Pln
Chemat 2.5kg 554.40 Pln
Chemat 10kg price on request

properties

delivery time3 weeks
Structural formula: {0} (CAS {1})

Malic acid is a 2-hydroxydicarboxylic acid that is succinic acid in which one of the hydrogens attached to a carbon is replaced by a hydroxy group. It has a role as a food acidity regulator and a fundamental metabolite. It is a 2-hydroxydicarboxylic acid and a C4-dicarboxylic acid. It is functionally related to a succinic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a malate(2-) and a malate.

Source: ChEBI

Identity
Molecular formulaC4H6O5
Molecular weight134.09 g/mol
IUPAC name2-hydroxybutanedioic acid
InChIKeyBJEPYKJPYRNKOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC(C(C(=O)O)O)C(=O)O

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