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D-(+)-Malic acid, 98+%
Description
D-(+)-Malic acid used as an acidulant and flavoring agent, food additive. And it is also used in the place of the less sour citric acid in sour sweets.
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D-(+)-Malic acid used as an acidulant and flavoring agent, food additive. And it is also used in the place of the less sour citric acid in sour sweets.
Solubility
Soluble in methanol, ethanol, acetone, ether.
Notes
Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Keep container tightly closed.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 100°C to 104°C |
| Density | 1.6 |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| Beilstein | 1723540 |
| Merck Index | 14,5707 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in methanol,ethanol,acetone,ether. |
| Optical Rotation | +28° (c=5.5 in pyridine) |
| Formula Weight | 134.09 |
| Percent Purity | ≥98% |
| Chemical Name or Material | D- (+)-Malic acid |
RUO – Research Use Only
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