L-(-)-Malic acid

Pharmaceutical Grade

  • Product Code: 111003
  Alias:    L-malic acid; L-hydroxysuccinic acid
  CAS:    97-67-6
Molecular Weight: 134.09 g./mol Molecular Formula: C₄H₆O₅
EC Number: 202-601-5 MDL Number: MFCD00064213
Melting Point: 101-103 °C(lit.) Boiling Point:
Density: 1.6g/mL Storage Condition: room temperature
Product Description: L-(-)-Malic acid is widely used in the food and beverage industry as an acidulant to enhance flavor and provide a tart taste. It is commonly found in fruit-flavored products, candies, and soft drinks, where it contributes to a balanced and refreshing acidity. In the pharmaceutical sector, it is utilized in effervescent tablets and oral care products due to its ability to improve taste and act as a pH adjuster. Additionally, it plays a role in cosmetics and personal care items, where it functions as an exfoliant and skin brightener in formulations like peels and serums. Its chelating properties also make it useful in industrial applications for metal cleaning and water treatment processes.
Product Specification:
Test Specification
As 0ppm-2ppm
Cl 0-100
Fumaric Acid 0-0.2
Heavy Metals (As Pb) 0ppm-20ppm
Melting Point 99-107℃
Purity (Neutralization Titration) 98%-102%
So4 0ppm-300ppm
Specific Rotation[A]20/D(C=8.5,Water) 1.6-2.6
Sulfated Ash 0%-0.2%
Appearance White To Light Yellow Powder
Solubility In Water Transparent Solution
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Size (g) Availability Price Quantity
25.000 10-20 days £6.79
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100.000 10-20 days £10.40
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500.000 10-20 days £28.95
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2500.000 10-20 days £112.86
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L-(-)-Malic acid
L-(-)-Malic acid is widely used in the food and beverage industry as an acidulant to enhance flavor and provide a tart taste. It is commonly found in fruit-flavored products, candies, and soft drinks, where it contributes to a balanced and refreshing acidity. In the pharmaceutical sector, it is utilized in effervescent tablets and oral care products due to its ability to improve taste and act as a pH adjuster. Additionally, it plays a role in cosmetics and personal care items, where it functions as an exfoliant and skin brightener in formulations like peels and serums. Its chelating properties also make it useful in industrial applications for metal cleaning and water treatment processes.
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