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L-Malic Acid

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Specifications

L-Malic Acid 
Food Grade 
CAS NO. 97-67-6 
Food Additives 
Purity: 99% min.

Product Name: L-Malic Acid

CAS No.: 97-67-6

Molecular Formula: C4H6O 

Packaging: 25kgs/bag/carton/drum

 

 

Application: It is an ideal additive in foodstuff and is widely distributed in vegetable and fruit. It is used as an acid for acid drink, wine, fruit juice, soda water and various soft drinking, also as a color stabilizer and adjuster of acidity for fruit processing.

 

 

Specification

Item

Specification

Result

Appearance

White crystal powders

White crystal

Assay(as C4H6O5)%

≥99.0

99.4

Specific Rotation [α]D20°C

-1.6~-2.6

-1.96

Sulfate[SO4] %

≤0.02

<0.02

Chloride[Cl] %

≤0.004

<0.002

Arsenic (as As2O3) mg/kg

≤2.0

<2.0

Heavy Metal(Pb) mg/kg

≤10

<10

Lead (Pb) mg/kg

2

<2

Fumaric Acid %

≤0.1

0.04

Maleic Acid %

≤0.05

0.01

State of Solution

PASS

PASS

Residue on Ignition %

≤0.10

0.03