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DL-Malic acid, food grade (FCC)

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DL-Malic acid, food grade (FCC) chemical structure
CAS number617-48-1
FormulaC4H6O5
Molar mass134.09 g/mol
HS code29420090
InChIKeyBJEPYKJPYRNKOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC name2-hydroxybutanedioic acid

About DL-Malic acid, food grade (FCC)

Zemixal supplies DL-Malic acid, food grade (FCC) within its pharma Intermediates & Building Blocks portfolio. For your records (Food Grade), the material is defined by CAS 617-48-1, formula C4H6O5 and molar mass 134.09 g/mol.

Typical applications

  • Organic synthesis
  • API synthesis

Handling and storage

Classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H315, H318 and H319. Read the SDS before first use.

Available as 500 g, 5 kg, 25 kg (1 x 25), 25 kg (5 x 5) and 50 kg (5 x 10). Larger or split packs can be arranged. Every shipment includes a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Send an enquiry through the quote panel and you get a formal offer with Incoterms and delivery time.

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of DL-Malic acid, food grade (FCC)
Product nameDL-Malic acid, food grade (FCC)
Catalogue numberZX-038485
CAS number617-48-1
IUPAC name2-hydroxybutanedioic acid
Molecular formulaC4H6O5
Molar mass134.09 g/mol
Exact mass134.0215
GradeFood Grade
XLogP3-1.3
H-bond donors / acceptors3 / 5
Topological polar surface area94.8 Ų
HS code29420090
InChIKeyBJEPYKJPYRNKOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC(C(C(=O)O)O)C(=O)O
PubChem CID525
Synonymsmalic acid, hydroxysuccinic acid, Butanedioic acid, hydroxy-, Malic acid, DL-, Kyselina jablecna, hydroxybutanedioic acid, Pomalus acid, alpha-Hydroxysuccinic acid, Deoxytetraric acid, Succinic acid, hydroxy-, (+-)-Malic acid, Malicum acidum

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS05 Corrosive
Corrosive
GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Danger

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H318Causes serious eye damage
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements P264, P264 + P265, P280, P302 + P352, P305 + P351 + P338, P305 + P354 + P338, P317, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of DL-Malic acid, food grade (FCC)
500 gQuoted on request
5 kgQuoted on request
25 kg (1 x 25)Quoted on request
25 kg (5 x 5)Quoted on request
50 kg (5 x 10)Quoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about DL-Malic acid, food grade (FCC)

Which CAS number identifies DL-Malic acid, food grade (FCC)?
DL-Malic acid, food grade (FCC) is registered under CAS 617-48-1. You may also see it listed as malic acid, hydroxysuccinic acid, Butanedioic acid, hydroxy-. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-038485.
What are the formula and molar mass of DL-Malic acid, food grade (FCC)?
For DL-Malic acid, food grade (FCC), its formula is C4H6O5 and its molar mass is 134.09 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is 2-hydroxybutanedioic acid. InChIKey BJEPYKJPYRNKOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for DL-Malic acid, food grade (FCC)?
This listing is Food Grade. Standard packs are 500 g, 5 kg, 25 kg (1 x 25), 25 kg (5 x 5), 50 kg (5 x 10). Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with DL-Malic acid, food grade (FCC)?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship DL-Malic acid, food grade (FCC) to my country?
Yes. Because DL-Malic acid, food grade (FCC) is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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