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D-(+)-Malic acid

unnatural form, ≥97.0% (T)

Synonym(s):

(R)-(+)-2-Hydroxysuccinic acid, D-Hydroxybutanedioic acid

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Linear Formula:
HO2CCH2CH(OH)CO2H
CAS Number:
636-61-3
Molecular Weight:
134.09
UNSPSC Code:
51113400
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
329747411
EC Number:
211-262-2
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1723540
MDL number:
MFCD00004245
Assay:
≥97.0% (T)
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Quality Segment

assay

≥97.0% (T)

optical activity

[α]20/D +28.0±2°, c = 5.5% in pyridine

quality

unnatural form

mp

98-102 °C (lit.)

functional group

hydroxyl, carboxylic acid

SMILES string

O[C@H](CC(O)=O)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C4H6O5/c5-2(4(8)9)1-3(6)7/h2,5H,1H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)/t2-/m1/s1

InChI key

BJEPYKJPYRNKOW-UWTATZPHSA-N

Application

D-(+)-Malic acid can be used:
  • As a starting material for the enantioselective total synthesis of (−)-erinapyrone B.
  • As a chiral organocatalyst in the synthesis of α-aminophosphonates from various aldehydes, aniline, and diethyl phosphite.

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Pictograms

CorrosionExclamation mark
GHS05,GHS07

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Codes

H315,H318,H335

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable

PPE (personal protective equipment)

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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