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D-(+)-Malic acid, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A11688.14
25 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

D-(+)-Malic acid, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A11688.14
25 g, Each
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Catalog number: A11688.14
also known as A11688-14
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
636-61-3
IUPAC Name
2-hydroxybutanedioic acid
Molecular Formula
C4H6O5
InChI Key
BJEPYKJPYRNKOW-UHFFFAOYNA-N
SMILES
OC(CC(O)=O)C(O)=O
Appearance (Color)
White
Form
Crystals or powder or crystalline powder
Optical Rotation
+27 ? 2? (c= 5.5 in pyridine)
Assay (Aqueous acid-base Titration)
≥98.0 to ≤102.0%

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.

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.

Applications
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.
RUO – Research Use Only

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    Classification of the substance or mixture
    CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
    Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation
    Category 2
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    Hazard Statements

    H319 - Causes serious eye irritation

    Precautionary Statements

    P280 - Wear eye protection/ face protection

    P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing