L-(-)-Malic acid, 99%

CAS: 97-67-6

Ref. 02-J63221

Product Information

• Name: L-(-)-Malic acid, 99%
• Synonyms: (-)-malic acid S-2-hydroxybutanedioic acid malic acid L-(-)-form hydroxysuccinnic acid (-) S-(-)-malic acid S-(-)-malate L-apple acid S-2-hydroxybutanedioate, (-)-(S)-Malic acid, (-)-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Malic acid, (-)-Hydroxysuccinic acid, (-)-L-Malic acid, (-)-Malic acid, (2S)-2-Hydroxybutanedioic acid, (2S)-2-Hydroxysuccinic acid, (2S)-Malic acid, (S)-2-Hydroxysuccinic acid, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Apple acid, Acide L-malique, Apple acid, Butanedioic acid, 2-hydroxy-, (2S)-, Butanedioic acid, hydroxy-, (S)-, L-Apfelsaure, Malic Acid, L-, Malic acid, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-, Nsc 9232, S-2-Hydroxybutanedioic acid, acido L-malico

Description

L-(-)-Malic acid is used as a food additive, 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. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 134.09
• Formula: C₄H₆O₅
• Purity: 99%
• Color/Form: White, Powder or crystals or crystalline powder
• InChI key: BJEPYKJPYRNKOW-REOHCLBHSA-N