Malic acid, also known as 2-hydroxysuccinic acid, has two stereoisomers due to an asymmetric carbon atom in the molecule. In nature, it exists in three forms, namely D-malic acid, L-malic acid and its mixture DL malic acid. It is a white crystal or crystalline powder with strong hygroscopicity, easily soluble in water and ethanol, and has a special pleasant sour taste. Malic acid is mainly used in food and pharmaceutical industries.
Product name: Malic acid
CAS: 36-61-3(D); 97-67-6(L); 617-48-1(DL)
Specification:L Malic acid, D Malic acid, DL Malic acid
Purity: >99%
Shelf time: 2 years,keep away sunlight, keep dry