CAS 6915-15-7

Malic acid

Description:

Malic acid, with the CAS number 6915-15-7, is a naturally occurring organic compound classified as a dicarboxylic acid. It is characterized by its two carboxyl functional groups (-COOH), which contribute to its acidic properties. Malic acid is a colorless, crystalline solid that is soluble in water and exhibits a tart flavor, commonly found in various fruits, particularly apples. It plays a significant role in the Krebs cycle, a crucial metabolic pathway for energy production in living organisms. The compound has a molecular formula of C4H6O5 and a molecular weight of approximately 134.09 g/mol. In addition to its biological significance, malic acid is utilized in the food and beverage industry as a flavoring agent and acidulant, enhancing the taste of products. It also finds applications in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals due to its exfoliating properties. Overall, malic acid is valued for its multifunctional roles across various industries, owing to its unique chemical structure and properties.

Formula: C₄H₆O₅

InChI: InChI=1S/C4H6O5/c5-2(4(8)9)1-3(6)7/h2,5H,1H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)

InChI key: InChIKey=BJEPYKJPYRNKOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CC(O)=O)(C(O)=O)O

Synonyms:

• (2R)-2-hydroxybutanedioate
• 2-Hydroxybutanedioic Acid
• 2-Hydroxyethane-1,2-dicarboxylic acid
• 2-Hydroxysuccinic acid
• <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-Malic acid
• Acide malique
• Acido Malico
• Apfelsaeure
• Apfelsaure
• Butanedioic Acid, Hydroxy-, (D,L)-
• Butanedioic acid, 2-hydroxy-
• Butanedioic acid, hydroxy-
• DL-Hydroxysuccinic acid
• Deoxytetraric acid
• Dl-Malic Acid, Hydroxysuccinic Acid
• E 296
• Fda 2018
• Hydroxybutanedioic acid
• Hydroxysuccinic acid
• Malic Acid, Dl
• Malic acid
• Malicacidpfelsure
• Monohydroxybutanedioic acid
• Musashi-no-Ringosan
• Nanoveson M
• Nsc 25941
• Pomalus Acid
• Purac MA
• Purac Powder MA
• R,S(.+-.)-Malic acid
• Xeros

DL-Malic Acid

CAS: 6915-15-7

Formula: C₄H₆O₅

Purity: >99.0%(T)

Color and Shape: White to Almost white powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 134.09

Ref: 3B-M0020

DL-Malic acid, 98%

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DL-Malic acid is used as a food additive. It is a component of some artificial vinegar flavors. Further, it is used in the preparation of chiral compounds, including -opioid rece. It is utilized for chiral resolution by ligand-exchange capillary electrophoresis. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals bra

Formula: C₄H₆O₅

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: White to cream, Crystalline powder or crystals

Molecular weight: 134.09

Ref: 02-A17874

MALIC ACID CRS

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MALIC ACID CRS

Color and Shape: Added Added

Ref: 41-Y0002549

Malic Acid

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Carboxylic acids w/ alcohol function but w/o other oxygen function and their derivatives, nesoi

Formula: C₄H₆O₅

Color and Shape: White Crystalline Powder

Molecular weight: 134.02152

Ref: 45-1374601

Malic Acid, 10mM (in DMSO)

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Malic Acid, 10mM (in DMSO)

Formula: C₄H₆O₅

Purity: ≥95%, 10 mM in DMSO

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 134.09

Ref: 54-BUP18982

Malic Acid

CAS: 6915-15-7

Malic Acid

Formula: C₄H₆O₅

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 134.09

Ref: 54-OR1013709

DL-Malic acid

CAS: 6915-15-7

Formula: C₄H₆O₅

Purity: 99.0 - 100.5 %

Color and Shape: White crystalline powder

Molecular weight: 134.09

Ref: 7W-GK7059

DL-Malic acid

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Formula: C₄H₆O₅

Purity: 95.0%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 134.087

Ref: 10-F364219

Malic Acid

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Formula: C₄H₆O₅

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 134.09

Ref: 86-MM1332.00

DL-Malic acid

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Formula: C₄H₆O₅

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 134.09

Ref: 04-C14730500

Malic acid

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Malic acid reduces L. monocytogenes in poultry and may help treat calcium kidney stones.

Formula: C₄H₆O₅

Purity: 99.86% - BR

Color and Shape: White Solid

Molecular weight: 134.09

Ref: TM-T2S0850

DL-Malic Acid

CAS: 6915-15-7

Formula: C₄H₆O₅

Molecular weight: 134.09

Ref: 4Z-M-185001

Aspartic Acid EP Impurity A

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Formula: C₄H₆O₅

Molecular weight: 134.09

Ref: ST-EA-CP-A126001

DL-Malic Acid

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Applications The naturally occuring isomer is the L-form which has been found in apples and many other fruits and plants. Selective α-amino protecting reagent for amino acid derivatives. Versatile synthon for the preparation of chiral compounds including κ-opioid receptor agonists, 1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 analogue, and phoslactomycin B.
References Rindi, G., et al.: Biochem. J., 80, 214 (1961), Wolfgang, M., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 281, 37265 (2006), Navarro, D., et al.: Metab. Brain Dis., 23, 115 (2008),

Formula: C₄H₆O₅

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 134.09

Ref: TR-M159510

DL-Malic acid in Water

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Water

Ref: BE-BePure-23795T5W-50000

DL-Malic acid

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Ref: BE-BePure-23795

DL-Malic acid in Water

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Water

Ref: BE-BePure-23795TW-10000

Malic acid

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2-Hydroxysuccinic acid

Formula: C₄H₆O₅

Purity: 95%

Molecular weight: 134.09

Ref: IN-DG126560

DL-Malic Acid pure, 99%

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Formula: C₄H₆O₅

Purity: min. 99%

Color and Shape: White, Crystalline compound, Clear, Colourless

Molecular weight: 134.09

Ref: SR-24226

DL-Malic acid - food grade

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DL-Malic acid is an organic acid that plays a role in the citric acid cycle. It is also used as an antimicrobial agent, and has been shown to be effective against fungi and bacteria. DL-Malic acid binds to the active site of complex enzymes involved in energy metabolism and has been shown to inhibit transcriptional regulation of numerous genes. DL-Malic acid has also shown to have a positive effect on metabolic disorders such as diabetes mellitus and hypoglycemia. DL-Malic acid may be synthesized with sodium salts or sodium citrate, depending on the desired end product. This compound can also be produced by laser ablation of malonic acid or by enzymatic oxidation of tartaric acid, which is a natural source of this chemical.

Formula: C₄H₆O₅

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 134.09 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FM153323