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DL-Malic acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
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 κ-opioid rece. It is utilized for chiral resolution by ligand-exchange capillary electrophoresis.
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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 κ-opioid rece. It is utilized for chiral resolution by ligand-exchange capillary electrophoresis.
Solubility
Soluble in acetone, ether, water, methanol and ethanol.
Notes
Incompatible with bases, oxidizing agents, reducing agents and alkali metals.
Specifications
Specifications
CAS | 6915-15-7 |
Melting Point | 130°C to 133°C |
Assay Percent Range | 0.98 |
Molecular Formula | C4H6O5 |
MDL Number | MFCD00064212 |
Beilstein | 1723539 |
Synonym | malic acid, dl-malic acid, 2-hydroxysuccinic acid, malate, hydroxysuccinic acid |
Solubility Information | Soluble in acetone,ether,water,methanol and ethanol. |
InChI Key | BJEPYKJPYRNKOW-UHFFFAOYNA-N |
SMILES | OC(CC(O)=O)C(O)=O |
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