Products 6915-15-7
CAS 6915-15-7 appears in our catalog under these names: DL-Malic Acid, DL-Malic Acid, >95% (HPLC), Malic Acid, Malic acid/ BR, DL-Malic acid, 98% . Offered by: Chemat Brand, TRC, Dr. Ehrenstorfer, Mikromol, LoGiCal. Available pack sizes: on request, 100g, 10g, 1g, 100mg, 250mg, 10mg, 2500g.
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
| Molecular formula | C4H6O5 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 134.09 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 2-hydroxybutanedioic acid |
| InChIKey | BJEPYKJPYRNKOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C(C(C(=O)O)O)C(=O)O |
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