DL-MALIC ACID

• Catalog No.: M159510
• CAS Number: 6915-15-7
• M. F.: C4H6O5
• M. W.: 134.08744
• Storage: Refrigerator

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: 2-hydroxybutanedioic acid
• IUPAC Traditional name: malic acid
• Synonyms: 2-Hydroxysuccinic Acid; Pomalus Acid; Deoxytetraric Acid; NSC 25941; 2-Hydroxybutanedioic Acid; Malic Acid; (+/-)-Malic Acid; 2-Hydroxyethane-1,2-dicarboxylic Acid; E 296; Hydroxysuccinic Acid; Musashi-no-Ringosan; Nanoveson M; R,S(+/-)-Malic Acid; α-Hydroxysuccinic Acid; DL-Malic acid; FDA 2018

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 6915-15-7

PROPERTIES

• Solubility: DMSO
• Solubility: Methanol
• Apperance: White Solid
• Melting Point: 131-133°C
• Storage Condition: Refrigerator

DETAILS

Description (English)

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 rece

REFERENCES

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• Navarro, D., et al.: Metab. Brain Dis., 23, 115 (1961)